Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Landon Brown, M.D.
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Poughkeepsie, NY
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Brown
Dr. Landon Brown is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in Poughkeepsie, NY, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Brown performed 6,512 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Brown received a total of $8,820 from 17 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 49 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Brown is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 14 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 11% volume in NY
$8,820 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗6,512
Medicare services
Top 11% in NY for adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$38
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
2,016 | $1 | $18 |
| Extended-release steroid injection (Zilretta) An injection of triamcinolone acetonide using a preservative-free, extended-release microsphere formulation. The dosage is measured in milligrams. |
1,600 | $13 | $47 |
| Joint lubricant injection (Synvisc) | 1,056 | $7 | $30 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
364 | $99 | $379 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
267 | $72 | $260 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
215 | $51 | $391 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views An X-ray imaging test of the hip joint using two to three different angles to visualize the bones and surrounding structures. |
175 | $34 | $197 |
| Ultrasound-guided large joint aspiration or injection This procedure uses ultrasound imaging to guide the removal of fluid from or the injection of medication into a large joint. |
155 | $80 | $385 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views An X-ray imaging test of the knee joint that captures three different angles to evaluate the bones and surrounding structures. |
132 | $31 | $127 |
| Knee X-ray, 4 or more views An imaging test using X-rays to create multiple pictures of the knee joint from different angles. |
111 | $40 | $137 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
82 | $126 | $576 |
| Hyaluronan injection (Euflexxa) for joint An injection of hyaluronan or its derivative, specifically Euflexxa, administered directly into a joint space. |
39 | $102 | $432 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
32 | $82 | $366 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views An X-ray imaging test that captures 2 to 3 views of the lower back and sacral spine to visualize the bones and joints in this area. |
27 | $34 | $130 |
| Wrist X-ray, minimum 3 views An imaging test using X-rays to capture at least three different angles of the wrist bones and joints. |
27 | $32 | $127 |
| Total knee replacement | 26 | $1,091 | $7,459 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views An X-ray imaging test of the shoulder joint using at least two different angles to visualize the bones and surrounding structures. |
25 | $22 | $110 |
| Knee X-ray, 1-2 views An X-ray imaging test of the knee joint using one to two different angles to visualize the bones and surrounding structures. |
25 | $26 | $111 |
| Pelvis X-ray, 1-2 views An X-ray imaging test of the pelvic area using one to two different angles to visualize the bones and joints. |
23 | $22 | $101 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views An X-ray imaging test of the thigh bone using at least two different angles to visualize the bone structure. |
23 | $24 | $161 |
| Total hip replacement Surgical procedure to replace the thigh bone and hip joint with artificial components. |
22 | $1,112 | $6,607 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
17 | $110 | $476 |
| Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure A surgical procedure involving muscles or bones that utilizes computer technology to assist with planning or execution. |
16 | $126 | $739 |
| Surgical repair of broken thigh bone with stabilization or replacement This procedure involves surgically treating the upper part of a fractured femur by inserting a device to stabilize the bone or replacing it with a prosthetic implant. |
14 | $1,025 | $6,132 |
| Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis This procedure involves replacing the bone components of a total knee replacement that connect to the thigh and lower leg bones. It is performed to update or fix parts of the existing knee joint prosthesis. |
12 | $1,492 | $8,813 |
| Surgical repair of broken thigh bone with implant A surgical procedure to fix a fractured femur by using a bone implant to stabilize the broken bone. |
11 | $1,078 | $5,639 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
1.2% high complexity
78.0% medium
20.8% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$8,820
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,260/year across 7 years
Bottom 49% in NY for adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician
17
Companies
49
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$485
2023
$390
2022
$1,157
2021
$410
2020
$231
2019
$430
2018
$5,716
Payments by company (2024)
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$344
Stryker Corporation
$108
Amgen Inc.
$19
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$15
Top 3 companies account for 97.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$5,462
Stryker Corporation
$1,281
ORTHO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$633
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$349
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$344
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$181
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$156
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$86
MicroPort Orthopedics Inc
$86
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$65
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
$45
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$38
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$28
Amgen Inc.
$19
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$17
Orthofix Medical, Inc.
$17
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 83.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCOLADE · ADAPT · AQUAMANTYS · Affixus · BIO4 · BKS TriMax · COMBOGESIC IV · CONQUEST FN · DIVERGENCE-L · EVENITY · EVOS · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · Horizant · Knee Implant · Legend · MAKO · MPO Medial Pivot Knee · Ovation Tribute Hip Stem · Physio-Stim · ROSA · STRYKER NAV3 · SYNVISC-ONE · TC-100 · TRIATHLON · Velys · ZYNRELEF · Zilretta · Zynrelef
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Geographic Context
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physicians in nearby ZIP areas
2
County median income
$97,273
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER
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0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Brown is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in NY).
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Brown experienced with steroid injection (triamcinolone)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Brown performed 2,016 steroid injection (triamcinolone) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Brown receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Brown received a total of $8,820 from 17 companies across 49 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Brown's costs compare to other adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physicians in Poughkeepsie?
Dr. Brown's average Medicare payment per service is $38. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Brown) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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About this page
This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.
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