Quick answers
- Does Kwame A. Brown accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kwame A. 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 Kwame A. Brown see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 167 Original Medicare patients and 467 services for Kwame A. Brown. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kwame A. Brown's NPI number?
- 1497333942. 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 Kwame A. 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 patients | 167 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 467 |
| Different services or procedures | 48 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)122 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)111 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)45 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)27 services
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)20 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%
- Diabetes43%
- Arthritis42%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Anxiety28%
Hospitals where Kwame A. Brown works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kwame A. 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.
- McLeod Health CherawCheraw, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420107
- McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420051
Practice locations
Addresses where Kwame A. Brown is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3015 W Palmetto StFlorence, SC 29501 (843) 777‑6870
- 711 Chesterfield HwyCheraw, SC 29520 (843) 537‑7881
- 964 Lochend DrDarlington, SC 29532 (843) 777‑6890
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kwame A. Brown as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- McLeod Physician Associates II550 clinicians in the group
- McLeod Health Cheraw35 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Florence
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florence, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in McLeod Physician Associates II
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-Carolinas Campus |
| Graduation year | 2021 (5 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497333942 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians