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Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD

(Dr. Brian M. Brown, M.D.)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

10933 Lakewood Boulevard
Downey, CA 90241

(562) 904-1989

Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD is an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD is affiliated with PIH Health.

Office Locations

PIH Health

10933 Lakewood Boulevard
Downey, CA 90241

(562) 904-1989

(562) 904-0416

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2023, Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD performed more ultrasound corneal pachymetry procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

eye procedures

In 2012, Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD performed more comprehensive eye exam, and eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2012 were eye procedures, laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	101
doctor visit	906
eye procedures	1517
laser treatment	120

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2013 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	155
doctor visit	787
eye procedures	1569
laser treatment	155
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	472

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	348
Black	28
Hispanic	339
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	281
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	141
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2014 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	103
doctor visit	252
eye procedures	2367
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	42
laser treatment	115
photocoagulation	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	72

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	494

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	30
Hispanic	383
Asian	32
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	153
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	49
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	93
doctor visit	15
eye procedures	2596
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	14
laser treatment	93
ultrasound (sonogram)	91

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	598
Female	932

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	670
Black	76
Hispanic	700
Asian	58
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	618
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	260
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	49
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2016 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	118
doctor visit	37
eye procedures	2893
laser treatment	143
plastic surgery procedures	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	60

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	452

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	32
Hispanic	340
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	121
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	52
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2017 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	120
eye procedures	2701
laser treatment	120
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	29
Hispanic	322
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	116
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2018 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	118
eye procedures	2659
foreign body removal	13
laser treatment	118
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	30
Hispanic	306
Asian	28
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	124
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	50
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	115
doctor visit	14
eye procedures	2759
laser treatment	115
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	30
Hispanic	285
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	109
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2020 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	53
diagnostic imaging	23
eye procedures	2154
laser treatment	53
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	27
Hispanic	212
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	79
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	51
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	32
eye procedures	2333
laser treatment	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	24
Hispanic	238
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	77
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	50
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	35
doctor visit	43
eye procedures	2401
laser treatment	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	26
Hispanic	233
Asian	24
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	79
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	54
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	38
doctor visit	15
eye procedures	2849
laser treatment	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	387

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	27
Hispanic	252
Asian	28
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	94
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	55
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Downey, CA were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	90
diagnostic imaging	23
doctor visit	258
eye procedures	2399
foreign body removal	13
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	28
laser treatment	94
photocoagulation	12
plastic surgery procedures	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	67

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	29
Asian / Pacific Islander	25
Non-Hispanic White	271
Hispanic	300
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	219
85 and over	112
Less than 65	63
65 to 74	249

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	9
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. He completed residency at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Ophthalmology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

Residency: Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Ophthalmology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PIH Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Downey, CA.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian Michael Brown, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
TissueTech, Inc.	$1,198 AmnioGuard $1,198
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$238 RefractiveEquipment $49	Cataract Equipment $49	LenSx $44	ReSTOR $32	IOL $24	Other $41
Marco Ophthalmic, Inc.	$215 OPD-III $215
Allergan Inc.	$139 RESTASIS $116	LUMIGAN $23
Shire North American Group Inc	$99 XIIDRA $41	$58
Other	$408 Healon Viscoelastics $89	xr $74	CAPLYTA $60	DEXTENZA $60	LenSx $50	Other $75

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,114
Travel and Lodging	$1,091
Education	$74
Entertainment	$19

Biography

Dr. Brian Brown specializes in ophthalmology (eye disease) and practices in Downey, CA. The average patient rating for Dr. Brown is 4.0 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with PIH Health. Dr. Brown obtained his medical school training at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine and performed his residency at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.