Dr Peter Watson Brown, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Los Altos, CA

Dr Peter Watson Brown, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Los Altos, California. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 747 Altos Oaks Dr, Los Altos, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 941-4545.

Dr Peter Watson Brown is licensed to practice in California (license number G269110) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1720016942.

Contact Information

Dr Peter Watson Brown, MD
747 Altos Oaks Dr,
Los Altos, CA 94024-5432
(650) 941-4545
(650) 941-3232

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Peter Watson Brown
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience54 Years
Location747 Altos Oaks Dr, Los Altos, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Peter Watson Brown attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1970
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720016942
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991997272
  • Enrollment ID: I20101005000466

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Peter Watson Brown such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720016942NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G269110 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
El Camino HospitalMountain view, CAHospital

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. Dr Peter Watson 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
Dr Peter Watson Brown, MD
747 Altos Oaks Dr,
Los Altos, CA 94024-5432

Ph: (650) 941-4545
Dr Peter Watson Brown, MD
747 Altos Oaks Dr,
Los Altos, CA 94024-5432

Ph: (650) 941-4545

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