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Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Hospital Medicine

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

2660 10th Avenue S #400
Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 824-9844

Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD is an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL specializing in adult hospital medicine. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Office Locations

2660 10th Avenue S #400
Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 824-9844

(205) 313-2683

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1102 Constitution Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 703-5000

(601) 703-0124

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2124 14th Street
Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 553-6000

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement

endotracheal intubation

In 2023, Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD performed more centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement, and endotracheal intubation procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	21
hospital care	874
inpatient care	775
outpatient care	99

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15
hospital care	989
inpatient care	943
outpatient care	46

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	78
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	53
Dementia	39
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	866
inpatient care	836
outpatient care	30

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	143
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	68
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	55
Dementia	35
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1396
inpatient care	1290
outpatient care	106

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	666

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	746
Black	364
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	374
85 and over	230
Less than 65	210

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	50
Dementia	39
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1401
inpatient care	1322
outpatient care	79

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	385

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	215
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	148
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	51
Dementia	43
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1465
inpatient care	1413
nursing home care	15
outpatient care	52

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	248
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	132
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	54
Dementia	40
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1505
inpatient care	1415
outpatient care	90

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	249
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	123
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	54
Dementia	41
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	22
hospital care	1095
inpatient care	1025
nursing home care	24
outpatient care	70
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	240
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	119
Less than 65	153

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	57
Dementia	41
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	48
hospital care	448
inpatient care	421
outpatient care	27
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	161
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	62
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	63
Dementia	38
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	35
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	22
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	61
Dementia	34
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	19
hospital care	106
inpatient care	106
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	25

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	26
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	62
Dementia	31
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Birmingham, AL were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and catheterization.

catheterization	31
doctor visit	18
hospital care	937
inpatient care	883
nursing home care	19
outpatient care	66
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	154
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	306
Native American / Alaskan Native	2
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	146
85 and over	91
Less than 65	107
65 to 74	159

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	50
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	34
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bruce Wallace Brown, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Memorial Health Care

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$140 ELIQUIS $126	CAMZYOS $14
Allergan Inc.	$71 DALVANCE $44	TEFLARO $27
ABIOMED	$69 Impella $69
EKOS Corporation	$68 EKOSONIC $68
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$67 INVOKANA $45	XARELTO $22
Other	$191 Vascepa $45	ENTRESTO $42	TEFLARO $33	FASENRA $16	NON-PRODUCT $15	Other $39

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$605

Biography

Dr. Bruce Brown practices adult hospital medicine. He studied medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. Dr. Brown is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care.