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Active NPI 1871592451 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Stickler Brown , MD

Ophthalmology • W Des Moines, IA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Brown, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in W Des Moines, IA. Practice services are available at 5901 WESTOWN PKWY under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5901 Westown Pkwy
Suite 200

W Des Moines, IA 502668218

Telephone 5152253546
Fax 5152245946
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eye Designs Facility NPI 1124027818

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in W Des Moines, IA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 37.5 Yrs
State Avg: 27.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in W Des Moines, IA (233 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IA 17977

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1066217 (IA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
44434 (IA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

9 Associated Practitioners
Dr. David Ball , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1093714776

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1104357912

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

NPI 1104874643

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1184623860

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1225246838

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1306845086

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 09, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 09, 2007

Registered at 5901 WESTOWN PKWY, SUITE 200, W DES MOINES, IA 502668218 (Tel: 5152253546)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 09, 2007

Registered at 5901 WESTOWN PKWY, SUITE 200, W DES MOINES, IA 502668218 (Tel: 5152253546)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 09, 2007

Recorded as ROBERT BROWN, M.D

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 09, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #17977 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 18, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871592451
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 18, 2005
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5901 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200

W Des Moines, IA 502668218

Phone: 5152253546

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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