Dr. Christopher Robert Brown , MD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Durham, NC
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Christopher Brown, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 2000, Dr. Brown delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR.
Dr. Brown maintains professional affiliations with Carolina Physical Therapy Associates Llc, Proactive Therapy Of North Carolina Inc, Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 277104000
Medicare Profile & Education
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine
2000
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Durham, NC
Practicing in Durham, NC (1019 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
|
435 | 350 | $103.00 | $52.39 |
|
72100
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
|
217 | 171 | $147.73 | $35.99 |
|
22853
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
|
174 | 93 | $1025.00 | $227.64 |
|
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
153 | 153 | $255.00 | $103.98 |
|
72040
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views
|
148 | 121 | $90.94 | $35.99 |
|
22614
Fusion of additional segment of spine
|
144 | 58 | $2150.00 | $348.06 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
85 | 85 | $172.00 | $84.63 |
|
22558
Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach
|
59 | 51 | $6253.00 | $697.36 |
|
22842
Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
|
58 | 58 | $6789.00 | $673.60 |
|
22612
Fusion of spine in lower back
|
52 | 52 | $5950.00 | $1412.05 |
|
22585
Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc
|
48 | 33 | $2371.00 | $274.09 |
|
22845
Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
|
38 | 38 | $6088.00 | $651.75 |
|
22551
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc
|
36 | 36 | $9000.00 | $1544.50 |
|
22552
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc
|
24 | 19 | $2500.00 | $356.48 |
|
72070
X-ray of middle spine, 2 views
|
18 | 17 | $145.00 | $30.28 |
|
22848
Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones
|
13 | 13 | $1922.00 | $311.86 |
|
22600
Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach
|
12 | 12 | $6004.00 | $843.31 |
|
22840
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
|
12 | 12 | $6415.00 | $679.20 |
|
63015
Partial removal of bone with release of upper spinal cord or spinal nerves
|
11 | 11 | $6439.00 | $1288.47 |
|
22843
Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments
|
11 | 11 | $7121.00 | $733.44 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 276097317
Phone: 9196204855
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 276097376
Phone: 9196848111
Proactive Therapy Of North Carolina Inc
2303 Wellington Dr Sw, Wilson, NC 278938620
Phone: 2522436818
Carolina Physical Therapy Associates Llc
1501 N Bickett Blvd, Louisburg, NC 275492178
Phone: 9194978414
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 277104000
Phone: 9196848111
Carolina Physical Therapy Associates Llc
1501 N Bickett Blvd, Louisburg, NC 275492178
Phone: 9194978414
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc
320 Jake Alexander Blvd W, Salisbury, NC 281471442
Phone: 7046360052
Proactive Therapy Of North Carolina Inc
2303 Wellington Dr Sw, Wilson, NC 278938620
Phone: 2522436818
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc
320 Jake Alexander Blvd W, Salisbury, NC 281471442
Phone: 7046360052
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DURHAM, NC 277104000 (Tel: 9196848111)
Registered at 5213 S ALSTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 277134430 (Tel: 9196848111)
Recorded as CHRISTOPHER BROWN, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (License #2001-01018 in NC)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
5213 S Alston Ave
Durham, NC 277134430
Phone: 9196848111
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