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Michael W. Brown, MD

NPI 1962491092ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Decatur, AL

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in Decatur, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1979). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $43,318 for 206 patients in 2024, with only 27 Part D claims. Boston Scientific Corporation reported $56.71 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1962491092
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 20, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAug 10, 2021
Certified by providerAug 10, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary207RG0100XMD.11236AL

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients206
Services billed507 across 25 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$43,318

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)27 · 47 30-day fills
Total drug cost$849.79
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year1979
Medicare specialtyGastroenterology
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$56.71 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$14.40 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Boston Scientific Corporation$56.711

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$56.71 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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