In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Rhode Island, Dr. George J. Brown, OD performed more comprehensive eye exam, eye procedures, punctal plug insertion, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for eye exam, lacrimal surgery, and punctal plug insertion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2012 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	352
eye procedures	629
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	199

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2013 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	479
eye procedures	923
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	341

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	355
Black	15
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	63
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2014 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	356
eye procedures	799
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	336

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	11
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	49
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2015 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	306
eye procedures	1806
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	315

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	76
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2016 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	307
eye procedures	946
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	377

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	52
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2017 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	404
eye procedures	2231
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	411

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	490
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	63
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2018 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	333
eye procedures	3129
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	354

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	253
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	56
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2019 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	399
eye procedures	2618
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	304

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	59
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2020 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	336
eye procedures	1923
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	312

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	43
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2021 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	380
eye procedures	812
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	297

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	46
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI during 2022 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	358
eye procedures	784
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	288

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	49
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George J. Brown, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in East Providence, RI were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

doctor visit	364
eye procedures	1509
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	321

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	390
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	22
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	133
85 and over	50
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	201

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George J. Brown, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Rhode Island.

Licensed In: Rhode Island

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.	$50 TYRVAYA $50
GENZYME CORPORATION	$45 $45
AbbVie Inc.	$35 VUITY $35
Allergan Inc.	$25 RESTASIS $25
Coopervision Inc.	$18 CVI Contact Lens $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$173

Biography

Dr. George Brown specializes in pediatric optometry and practices in East Providence, RI. Dr. Brown has obtained a license to practice in Rhode Island.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George J. Brown, OD From 2012 - 2022

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