Active NPI 1568474427 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Michelle Patricia Brown , MD

Surgery • Monterey, CA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michelle Brown, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Surgery in Monterey, CA. Practice services are available at 991 CASS ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, initial nursing facility visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

991 Cass St

Monterey, CA 939404517

Telephone 8316559450

Fax 8316551528

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lemuria Health Institute Facility NPI 1174610521

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Monterey, CA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 38.5 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

15 Specialists

Practicing in Monterey, CA (3346 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

20.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

10.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	385	80	$95.57	$86.82
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	139	41	$137.71	$122.68
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	60	60	$229.09	$204.64
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	25	$168.52	$153.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	744	178	$92.14	$82.42
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	211	211	$222.82	$197.35
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	132	44	$132.09	$120.09
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	11	11	$163.17	$142.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	847	231	$86.21	$75.61
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	220	219	$205.85	$178.46
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	182	89	$114.01	$100.11
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	57	57	$160.40	$140.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	544	138	$114.09	$100.58
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	197	197	$160.48	$141.17
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	180	82	$86.18	$74.83
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	134	44	$168.59	$147.21
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	43	14	$126.44	$100.82
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	30	30	$205.62	$180.66
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	25	11	$309.70	$269.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	483	112	$117.23	$104.97
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	279	87	$56.09	$48.81
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	221	63	$173.89	$152.44
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	72	23	$113.95	$104.33
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	69	20	$88.98	$79.61
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	66	66	$165.43	$145.12
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	59	59	$211.42	$187.59
99304 Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes	58	58	$150.25	$98.22
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	54	17	$163.07	$142.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	1,215	259	$56.86	$48.16
99304 Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes	196	195	$136.52	$97.56
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	161	24	$163.07	$134.97
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	130	48	$88.98	$76.71
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	79	23	$113.95	$99.20
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	29	29	$165.75	$140.27
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	27	13	$117.23	$98.73
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	27	15	$304.52	$259.23
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	13	13	$211.52	$181.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	421	82	$57.14	$45.65
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	48	12	$163.07	$121.78
99304 Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes	43	43	$116.09	$93.23
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	22	13	$88.98	$72.31

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA C50090

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Acupuncturist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 171100000X

State License CA 00C50091

An acupuncturist is a person who performs ancient therapy for alleviation of pain, anesthesia and treatment of some diseases. Acupuncturists use long, fine needles inserted into specific points in order to treat painful conditions or produce anesthesia.

Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208VP0000X

State License CA 00C50091

Pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State License

00C50091 (CA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Austin Rico , DC

Chiropractor

NPI 1104461011

Doctor of Chiropractic

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 03, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 03, 2009

Registered at 991 CASS ST, MONTEREY, CA 939404517 (Tel: 8316559450)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 03, 2009

Registered at 991 CASS ST, MONTEREY, CA 939404517 (Tel: 8316559450)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 03, 2009

Recorded as MICHELLE BROWN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 03, 2009

Acupuncturist (License #00C50091 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568474427

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 12, 2006

Last Update: March 03, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

991 Cass St

Monterey, CA 939404517

Phone: 8316559450

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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