Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D.
NPI 1043279870ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Plano, TX
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) in Plano, Texas, trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine (class of 1998). In 2024 Medicare paid $42,147 for 210 patients, and Part D covered 185 of their prescriptions, 69% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,969 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1043279870 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 24, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | K8609 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 210 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 386 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $42,147 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 185 · 288 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 118 |
| Total drug cost | $60,664 |
| Generic share | 69% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Nebraska College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLCFlower Mound, TX · 608 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Medical City PlanoPlano, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,969 · 97 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$3,230 · 108 payments from 21 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $391.18 | 20 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $320.89 | 14 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $290.65 | 13 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $172.29 | 11 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $112.02 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,969 · 97 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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