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Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2001)

100 Three Rivers Drive
Rome, GA 30161

(706) 292-0040

Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD is an orthopedist in Rome, GA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd and ROME ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER PC.

Office Locations

Atrium Health Floyd

100 Three Rivers Drive
Rome, GA 30161

(706) 292-0040

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

decompression surgery

In 2012, Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD had a list price for decompression surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	253
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	708
excision	13
fracture surgery	39
hip imaging	77
hospital care	42
injections	253
inpatient care	42
joint surgery	86
lower extremity surgery	39
minimally invasive procedures	42
musculoskeletal imaging	129
open surgery	22
reconstructive surgery	44
upper extremity surgery	64
X-rays	129

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	274
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	630
fracture surgery	31
hip imaging	78
hospital care	51
injections	274
inpatient care	51
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	44
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	153
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	37
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	167

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	301

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	72
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	246
doctor visit	644
emergency care	12
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	61
hospital care	42
injections	246
inpatient care	42
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	115
reconstructive surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	115

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	56
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	246
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	616
emergency care	11
hip imaging	52
injections	246
joint surgery	53
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	109
reconstructive surgery	39
upper extremity surgery	36
X-rays	109

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	802
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	82
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	298
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	673
hospital care	13
injections	298
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	29
minimally invasive procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	79
reconstructive surgery	41
upper extremity surgery	29
X-rays	79

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	395
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	49
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	485
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	827
emergency care	18
hospital care	13
injections	485
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	73
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	92
reconstructive surgery	45
upper extremity surgery	46
X-rays	92

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	48
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	525
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	842
hospital care	24
injections	525
inpatient care	24
joint surgery	67
lower extremity surgery	33
minimally invasive procedures	19
musculoskeletal imaging	81
reconstructive surgery	48
upper extremity surgery	34
X-rays	81

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	511
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	51
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	573
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	813
excision	11
injections	573
joint surgery	110
lower extremity surgery	38
minimally invasive procedures	62
musculoskeletal imaging	58
reconstructive surgery	48
upper extremity surgery	72
X-rays	58

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	512
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	51
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	534
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	724
hospital care	11
injections	534
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	18
minimally invasive procedures	27
musculoskeletal imaging	56
reconstructive surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	56

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	313

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	50
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	496
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	628
injections	496
joint surgery	61
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	46
reconstructive surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	45
X-rays	46

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	45
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	462
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	520
injections	462
joint surgery	60
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	33
musculoskeletal imaging	36
reconstructive surgery	27
upper extremity surgery	48
X-rays	36

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	43
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rome, GA were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	399
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	693
emergency care	13
excision	12
fracture surgery	27
hip imaging	67
hospital care	28
injections	399
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	61
lower extremity surgery	25
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	86
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	35
upper extremity surgery	40
X-rays	88

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	446
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	143
85 and over	49
Less than 65	77
65 to 74	208

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2001. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2001)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (2009)

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stephen Lawrence Brown, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium Health Floyd

ROME ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER PC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$520 TFN-Advance $224	FMS Duo $125	ORTHOVISC $40	Shoulder#SMJT $36	NA $32	Other $64
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$278 Toggleloc $80	Sports Medicine $36	AccuFill $29	Biomet Orthopak $22	$110
Stryker Corporation	$109 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $67	Mako $19	Reunion $12	Variax $11
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$88 FMS Duo $62	FMS $26
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$58 Caldolor $58
Other	$662 Zilretta $66	PENNSAID $64	Tactoset Hip Registry Place Holder $45	Duexis $38	iFuse Implant $36	Other $414

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,686
Consulting Fee	$29

Biography

Dr. Stephen Brown's specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Brown graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd.

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