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Orthopedic Surgery

Landon D. Brown, MD

Works at hospitals in Virginia, MN · Grand Rapids, MN · International Falls, MN … · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Landon D. Brown, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 1000 E 1st St, Suite 404, Duluth, MN 55805. Phone: (218) 722-5513. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Landon D. Brown had 604 Original Medicare patients and 9,374 services. NPI 1215295670. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Landon D. Brown, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Landon D. Brown accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Landon D. Brown accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Landon D. Brown see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 604 Original Medicare patients and 9,374 services for Landon D. Brown. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Landon D. Brown's NPI number?
1215295670. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Landon D. Brown, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients604
Services billed to Medicare9,374
Different services or procedures93
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)3,456 services
  2. Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7325)3,360 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)375 services
  4. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)367 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)338 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Anxiety31%

Hospitals where Landon D. Brown works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Landon D. Brown at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Essentia Health VirginiaVirginia, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 240084
  • Grand Itasca Clinic and HospitalGrand Rapids, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240064
  • Rainy Lake Medical CenterInternational Falls, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241322
  • Range Regional Health ServicesHibbing, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 240040
  • St Lukes HospitalDuluth, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240047

Practice locations

Addresses where Landon D. Brown is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Landon D. Brown as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center382 clinicians in the group
  • Range Regional Health Services353 clinicians in the group
  • Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital323 clinicians in the group
  • Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Specialists, PLLC259 clinicians in the group
  • Orthopedic Associates of Duluth PA37 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Duluth

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Duluth, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215295670
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians