Christopher Coles Brown, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Wakefield, RI

Christopher Coles Brown, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Wakefield, Rhode Island. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Hospital Of Converse County and his current practice location is 70 Kenyon Ave, Ste #b3, Wakefield, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 284-1808.

Christopher Coles Brown is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD11957) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1376569202.

Contact Information

Christopher Coles Brown, MD
70 Kenyon Ave, Ste #b3,
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 284-1808
(401) 284-1810

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Coles Brown
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience44 Years
Location70 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christopher Coles Brown attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376569202
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/22/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597779033
  • Enrollment ID: I20090403000068

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Coles Brown such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376569202NPI-NPPES
311984OtherRIBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
413098OtherRIBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
7058289MedicaidRI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD11957 (Rhode Island)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 043365 (Connecticut)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 5301A (Wyoming)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist MD11957 (Rhode Island)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hospital Of Converse CountyDouglas, WYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Hospital Of Converse County226434084357

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher Coles Brown allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemorial Hospital Of Converse County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356496491
PECOS PAC ID: 2264340843
Enrollment ID: O20031203000672

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher Coles Brown is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher Coles Brown, MD
307 S Evergreen Ave,
Woodbury, NJ 08096-2739

Ph: (856) 686-4300
Christopher Coles Brown, MD
70 Kenyon Ave, Ste #b3,
Wakefield, RI 02879

Ph: (401) 284-1808

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Wakefield, RI

Diane E Smith, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-782-8000    
Dr. John Jefferys Bandola, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 70 Kenyon Ave, Suite 326, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-789-8543    Fax: 401-782-8766
Dr. Aaron Weisbord, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 70 Kenyon Ave, Suite 321, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-789-5770    Fax: 407-789-8530
Dr. Robert Charles Kornas, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-788-1590    Fax: 401-788-1593
Dr. Judith M Gilmore, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 24 Salt Pond Rd, Suite G2, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-788-8940    Fax: 401-515-2670
Merrilyn Jane Stevens, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-782-8000    
Emmy Mahoney, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-788-3337    Fax: 401-788-3939

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