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Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

1245 S Cedar Crest Boulevard Suite 203
Allentown, PA 18103

(610) 435-2423

Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD is a rheumatologist in Allentown, PA specializing in adult rheumatology.

Office Locations

1245 S Cedar Crest Boulevard Suite 203
Allentown, PA 18103

(610) 435-2423

(610) 435-8471

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Allentown, PA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

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

aspiration	91
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	174
chemotherapy	174
doctor visit	1411
injections	142
minimally invasive procedures	174
musculoskeletal imaging	188
pain management	38
X-rays	188

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Allentown, PA during 2013 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

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

aspiration	69
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	186
chemotherapy	186
doctor visit	1304
injections	89
minimally invasive procedures	186
pain management	20

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	46
Less than 65	134

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Allentown, PA during 2014 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

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

aspiration	74
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	75
chemotherapy	75
doctor visit	1143
injections	74
minimally invasive procedures	75

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	44
Less than 65	123

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Allentown, PA during 2015 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

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

aspiration	37
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	77
chemotherapy	77
doctor visit	1107
injections	56
minimally invasive procedures	77
pain management	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	596

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	654
Black	78
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	66
Less than 65	270

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Allentown, PA during 2016 were aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	19
doctor visit	1059
injections	19

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	23
Less than 65	105

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

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

doctor visit	343

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	11
Less than 65	56

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2017

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Allentown, PA were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

aspiration	58
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	128
chemotherapy	128
doctor visit	1061
injections	76
minimally invasive procedures	128
musculoskeletal imaging	188
pain management	25
X-rays	188

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2017

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Female	274
Male	107

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	313
Hispanic	25
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	31
75 to 84	95
Less than 65	114
65 to 74	139

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD From 2012 - 2017

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

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	3
Cancer	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Celgene Corporation	$244 Otezla $132	$113
AbbVie, Inc.	$202 Humira $202
Pfizer Inc.	$177 XELJANZ $159	LYRICA $17
Amgen Inc.	$165 Enbrel $153	Prolia $13
Questcor Pharmaceuticals	$89 ACTHAR $89
Other	$262 Rituxan $64	ACTHAR $45	ORENCIA $45	RAYOS-5mg Prednisone $33	Actemra $31	Other $45

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,047
Education	$92

Biography

Dr. Sylvan Brown is a specialist in adult rheumatology. He works in Allentown, PA. Dr. Brown obtained a license to practice in Pennsylvania.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2017

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2017

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sylvan Brown, MD From 2012 - 2017

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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