In 2024, Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD performed more joint reconstruction, lower extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery, total hip replacement, and total knee replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2024, Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD had a list price for major joint aspiration, and major joint injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

By Affordability:

aspiration

aspiration procedures

musculoskeletal imaging

X-rays

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Kentucky, Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD performed more knee X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for aspiration, aspiration procedures, joint aspiration, joint imaging, joint injections, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, musculoskeletal imaging, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	288
doctor visit	885
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	316
hospital care	12
injections	288
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	168
lower extremity surgery	168
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	34
musculoskeletal imaging	1200
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	15
reconstructive surgery	168
revision surgery	16
spinal procedures	38
X-rays	1219

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2013 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, hip imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	333
doctor visit	894
hip imaging	353
hospital care	29
injections	333
inpatient care	29
joint surgery	133
lower extremity surgery	133
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	45
musculoskeletal imaging	905
reconstructive surgery	133
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	36
X-rays	896

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	512

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	345
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	110
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2014 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, hip imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	376
doctor visit	1020
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	431
hospital care	32
injections	376
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	221
lower extremity surgery	221
minimally invasive procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	82
musculoskeletal imaging	1125
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	21
reconstructive surgery	207
spinal procedures	41
X-rays	1105

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	630

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	897
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	450
From 75 to 84	311
85 and over	132
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2015 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	450
doctor visit	1102
hip imaging	441
injections	450
joint surgery	167
lower extremity surgery	167
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	85
musculoskeletal imaging	1473
pelvic imaging	26
reconstructive surgery	167
spinal procedures	56
X-rays	1470

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	678
Female	1306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1880
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1004
From 75 to 84	626
85 and over	234
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	397
doctor visit	986
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	25
hospital care	17
injections	397
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	205
lower extremity surgery	205
minimally invasive procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	45
musculoskeletal imaging	921
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	193
spinal procedures	34
X-rays	910

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	611

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	874
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	107
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	265
doctor visit	1108
hip imaging	12
hospital care	19
injections	265
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	204
lower extremity surgery	204
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	12
musculoskeletal imaging	621
reconstructive surgery	204
X-rays	609

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	671

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	956
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	542
From 75 to 84	337
85 and over	101
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	218
doctor visit	1179
hospital care	18
injections	218
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	209
lower extremity surgery	209
musculoskeletal imaging	652
reconstructive surgery	209
X-rays	652

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	681

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	980
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	576
From 75 to 84	365
85 and over	95
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	226
doctor visit	1234
hospital care	11
injections	226
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	258
lower extremity surgery	258
musculoskeletal imaging	689
reconstructive surgery	258
X-rays	689

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	425
Female	702

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1042
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	589
From 75 to 84	389
85 and over	115
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	173
doctor visit	930
fracture surgery	11
hospital care	12
injections	173
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	220
lower extremity surgery	220
musculoskeletal imaging	540
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	220
X-rays	540

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	631

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	912
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	535
From 75 to 84	348
85 and over	83
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
doctor visit	815
injections	159
joint surgery	249
lower extremity surgery	249
musculoskeletal imaging	472
reconstructive surgery	249
X-rays	472

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	830
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	461
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	69
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	167
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	15
doctor visit	840
hospital care	13
injections	167
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	302
lower extremity surgery	302
musculoskeletal imaging	446
reconstructive surgery	302
X-rays	446

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	605

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	908
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	461
From 75 to 84	414
85 and over	72
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2023 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	132
doctor visit	700
injections	132
joint surgery	248
lower extremity surgery	248
musculoskeletal imaging	365
reconstructive surgery	248
X-rays	365

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	770
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	389
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	71
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY during 2024 were reconstructive surgery, joint surgery, lower extremity surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	82
doctor visit	597
injections	82
joint surgery	300
lower extremity surgery	300
musculoskeletal imaging	292
reconstructive surgery	300
X-rays	292

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	483

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	713
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	303
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Bardstown, KY were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, hip imaging and aspiration.

aspiration	251
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	15
doctor visit	945
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	263
hospital care	18
injections	251
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	221
lower extremity surgery	221
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	50
musculoskeletal imaging	746
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	20
reconstructive surgery	219
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	41
X-rays	743

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Female	609
Male	338

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	21
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	884
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	15

**Age**
85 and over	91
75 to 84	336
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	477

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$250,087 Other Recon $72,700	R3 $43,017	Navio Surgical System $32,398	REDAPT Revision Hip System $25,197	Recon Hips $17,377	Other $59,398
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$41,101 REDAPT Revision Hip System $18,664	POLARCUP $13,838	POLARSTEM $3,990	Legion Revision $1,888	Journey II XR $992	Other $1,730
Zimmer Holding Inc	$709 Knee $709
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$214 Zilretta $201	Exparel $13
OrthoSensor Inc.	$71 VERASENSE $71
Other	$397 Persona $68	OFIRMEV $57	EUFLEXXA $47	SYNVISC-ONE $46	MOTO $40	Other $139

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$249,501
Travel and Lodging	$22,344
Consulting Fee	$13,762
Food and Beverage	$6,896
Education	$75

Research Payments

Dr. Reid B. Brown, MD has received 37 research payments totaling $53,350.

Biography

Dr. Reid Brown is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist in Louisville, KY and Bardstown, KY. Dr. Brown has obtained a license to practice in Kentucky.