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Dr. James Morris Brown, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiothoracic Surgery and General Surgery

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (1985)

Professional interests include: aneurysm repair, heart bypass surgery (CABG), ventricular assist device (VAD), and more.

9333 Healthcare Way Suite A-3-a-100
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

(240) 677-0248

Dr. James Morris Brown, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD specializing in cardiothoracic surgery and general surgery. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1985 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. James Morris Brown, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical System.

Office Locations

University of Maryland Medical System

116 Defense Highway Suite 100
Annapolis, MD 21401

(410) 571-5545

(410) 571-5334

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22 S Greene Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

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University of Maryland Medical System

255 Hospital Drive Suite 107
Glen Burnie, MD 21061

(410) 328-5842

(410) 328-2750

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419 West Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

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University of Maryland Medical System

9333 Healthcare Way Suite A-3-a-100
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

(240) 677-0248

(240) 677-0073

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2012 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	138
doctor visit	62
minimally invasive procedures	276
ultrasound (sonogram)	196
vascular procedures	334

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2013 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	212
doctor visit	144
minimally invasive procedures	424
ultrasound (sonogram)	301
vascular procedures	513

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	11
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2015 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	15
cardiac procedures	30
open surgery	30
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	22

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2016 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	46
cardiac procedures	92
open surgery	92
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	92

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	27

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	61
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2017 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	24
cardiac procedures	48
open surgery	48
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	48

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	15

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	65
Dementia	0
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2018 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	22
cardiac procedures	68
doctor visit	14
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
open surgery	44
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2019 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	16
cardiac procedures	32
open surgery	32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	32

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	18

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	23
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	71
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2020 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	14
cardiac procedures	28
doctor visit	12
open surgery	28
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	11

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	13
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2021 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	34
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	20

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	64
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2022 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	27
cardiac procedures	54
open surgery	54
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	54

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	16

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2023 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	29
cardiac procedures	58
open surgery	58
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	58

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	53
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	70
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Morris Brown, MD treated as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Annapolis, MD were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and ablation.

ablation	175
bypass surgery	23
cardiac procedures	49
doctor visit	58
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24
minimally invasive procedures	350
open surgery	46
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	248
vascular procedures	423

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Female	31
Male	34

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	25
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	12
85 and over	1
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	34

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Morris Brown, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	2
Cancer	3

Education & Training

Dr. James Morris Brown, MD graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1985. He completed residency at Anschutz Medical Campus. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (1985)

Residency: Anschutz Medical Campus (1991)

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery (1995)

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Morris Brown, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Maryland Medical System

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,610 Heart Valves $1,590	Viva $21
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$690 SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA $211	EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) $189	Pericardial Heart Valve $104	Pericardial Heart Valves $83	EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system $38	Other $65
Baxter Healthcare	$589 FLOSEAL $303	PerClot $198	PREVELEAK $50	COSEAL $37
Genentech USA, Inc.	$209 Actemra $148	Rituxan $60
Bolton Medical Inc	$94 $94
Other	$139 On-X $30	SENSATION $26	Beating Heart Surgery $26	Aortic Tissue Valve - Perceval $23	Zenith Alpha $18	Other $16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,818
Travel and Lodging	$1,512

Biography

Dr. James Brown specializes in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery and practices in Baltimore, MD, Annapolis, MD, and Upper Marlboro, MD. Areas of expertise for Dr. Brown include heart bypass surgery (CABG), ventricular assist device (VAD), and atrial fibrillation. He is affiliated with the University of Maryland Medical System. Dr. Brown is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.