Quick answers
- Does Edward C. Brown Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward C. Brown Iii 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 Edward C. Brown Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 427 Original Medicare patients and 7,963 services for Edward C. Brown Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward C. Brown Iii's NPI number?
- 1952381303. 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 Edward C. Brown Iii, 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 | 427 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 7,963 |
| Different services or procedures | 78 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7318)3,540 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)2,378 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)301 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)288 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)254 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 disease28%
- Anxiety28%
- Diabetes23%
Hospitals where Edward C. Brown Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edward C. Brown Iii 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.
- MUSC Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420036
- Rock Hill Hospital-Piedmont Medical CenterRock Hill, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420002
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward C. Brown Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 2536 Lengers WayFort Mill, SC 29707 (803) 313‑3294
- 601 Sutton Rd SFort Mill, SC 29715 (803) 328‑6306
- 6237 Carolina Commons Dr, Suite 110Indian Land, SC 29707 (803) 266‑7547
- 851 Heckle BlvdRock Hill, SC 29730 (839) 388‑0908
- 851 Heckle Blvd, Suite 115Rock Hill, SC 29730 (839) 388‑0908
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward C. Brown Iii as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Orthocarolina301 clinicians in the group
- Cora South Carolina LLC236 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
- Sports Medicinealso
Other orthopedic surgeons in Fort Mill
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Mill, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Orthocarolina
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952381303 |
| 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