Active NPI 1841219144 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Peter Brown , MD

Neurological Surgery • Tacoma, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Peter Brown, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Tacoma, WA. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1995, Dr. Brown delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 915 6TH AVE STE 200.

Dr. Brown is affiliated with Multicare Health System and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

915 6th Ave Ste 200

Tacoma, WA 984054682

Telephone 2534037277

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Multicare Health System Facility NPI 1497766638

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Tacoma, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

31 Yrs +10.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.7 Yrs

State Avg: 24.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (239 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

23.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Brown (31 Years) 31 Yrs

Tacoma Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 Yrs

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
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$449.00	$128.25
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	33	$152.00	$33.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	27	$517.67	$127.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	77	77	$418.00	$128.44
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	39	$117.00	$34.07
61070 Aspiration or injection of cerebrospinal fluid shunt tubing or reservoir	15	15	$167.00	$28.07
62362 Implantation or replacement of programmable spinal canal drug infusion pump	15	15	$987.00	$271.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$274.00	$90.39
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	12	12	$934.00	$238.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	105	105	$378.00	$129.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	72	53	$120.11	$35.20
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	31	12	$4361.00	$306.12
61312 Aspiration of blood accumulation in brain	15	12	$6516.00	$1846.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$261.00	$92.34
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	13	13	$248.15	$69.89
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	11	11	$842.00	$212.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	82	82	$375.00	$128.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	70	56	$103.00	$34.16
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	23	12	$598.00	$99.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$248.00	$91.98
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$351.69	$124.37
95972 Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming	13	12	$246.00	$41.22
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	13	13	$887.00	$196.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	82	82	$372.00	$127.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	66	45	$99.00	$25.73
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	22	13	$113.18	$39.57
61312 Aspiration of blood accumulation in brain	13	11	$7848.62	$1996.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$494.18	$138.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	72	72	$368.00	$160.25
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	65	51	$98.00	$43.96
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	31	16	$574.00	$99.92
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	28	17	$145.71	$38.99
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	24	13	$510.00	$208.80
95972 Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming	18	12	$251.00	$38.78
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$324.00	$147.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$241.00	$110.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$398.83	$138.62
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	11	11	$908.00	$206.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	81	81	$371.00	$162.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	42	32	$98.00	$43.32
95972 Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming	15	12	$246.00	$42.05
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$359.15	$136.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$242.00	$100.96
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$326.00	$136.77
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	11	11	$890.00	$217.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	77	77	$382.00	$161.57
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	35	$108.75	$43.37
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	20	$413.05	$99.77
95972 Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming	16	14	$239.00	$39.60
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	15	$337.00	$136.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$250.00	$99.94
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	12	12	$913.00	$226.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License WA MD00040301

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Multicare Health System

4700 Point Fosdick Dr, Gig Harbor, WA 983351706

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

14 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Christopher Smythies , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1023127727

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Morgan Lemoine , APRN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1053910489

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner

Marisa Moore , APRN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1194344788

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Myriam Galbraith , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1205270121

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Elisa Garza , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1326151317

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Stacy Donlon , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1346403383

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 September 08, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 08, 2010

Registered at 915 6TH AVE STE 200, TACOMA, WA 984054682 (Tel: 2534037277)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 08, 2010

Registered at 315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, TACOMA, WA 984054234 (Tel: 2534037277)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 08, 2010

Recorded as PETER BROWN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 08, 2010

Neurological Surgery (License #MD00040301 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 18, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1841219144

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 18, 2006

Last Update: September 08, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Tacoma, WA 984054234

Phone: 2534037277

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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