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Cheryl L Brown

MD

Internal Medicine - Nephrology

NPI: 1497739981Madisonville, Louisiana, 70447(985) 845-9000Female
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About Cheryl L Brown

Cheryl L Brown, MD, is a female healthcare professional specializing in Internal Medicine - Nephrology with a focus on Nephrology, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1497739981.

Cheryl L Brown received her medical education at LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS, graduating in 1995. Their primary practice is located at 397 HIGHWAY 21, Madisonville, Louisiana 70447.

Patients can reach the office at (985) 845-9000. Cheryl L Brown is affiliated with 7 hospitals in the area. Cheryl L Brown is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.

Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Cheryl L Brown achieved a quality score of 85.2 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 87.9/100.

As a prescriber, Cheryl L Brown has 3,143 prescription claims processed, totaling $242,081 in drug costs. The opioid prescribing rate is 0.8%. Cheryl L Brown received $227 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 14 claims.

Beyond Internal Medicine - Nephrology, Cheryl L Brown also practices in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Cheryl L Brown has been NPI-registered since 2005.

Key Metrics

85

MIPS Quality Score

Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.

Quality Category Score: 87.9/100

Medicare Payments

$227.21

Year 2018

Payment Count

14

Year 2018

Rx Claims

3,143

$242,081.26

Opioid Rate

0.8%

Practice Locations

1

Affiliated Hospitals

7

Doctor Details

Identity & Credentials

NPI Number
1497739981
Entity Type
Individual
First Name
Cheryl
Last Name
Brown
Credential
MD
Gender
Female
Medical School
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
Graduation Year
1995
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Status
active

Primary Practice Location

Address
397 HIGHWAY 21
City
Madisonville
State
Louisiana
ZIP
70447-3407
Country
United States
Phone
(985) 845-9000
Fax
(985) 845-9003

Specialty & Taxonomy

Primary Specialty
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Classification
Internal Medicine
Specialization
Nephrology
Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Secondary Specialties
INTERNAL MEDICINE

NPI Registration

Enumeration Date
Last Updated
Certification Date

Mailing Address

Address
397 HIGHWAY 21
City
MADISONVILLE
State
LA
ZIP
704473407

Medicare Enrollment

Medicare Enrolled
Yes
Can Order/Refer
Yes
Telehealth
No
Excluded
No

Prescriber Information

Authorized Prescriber
Yes
Total Rx Claims
3,143
Total Rx Cost
$242,081.26
Opioid Prescriber Rate
0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cheryl L Brown's NPI number?
Cheryl L Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497739981. An NPI is a unique 10-digit identification number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to healthcare providers in the United States.
What does Cheryl L Brown specialize in?
Cheryl L Brown specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology. They received their medical education at LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS (class of 1995).
Where is Cheryl L Brown located?
Cheryl L Brown practices at 397 HIGHWAY 21, Madisonville, Louisiana 70447. You can reach them by phone at (985) 845-9000.
Does Cheryl L Brown accept Medicare?
Yes, Cheryl L Brown is enrolled in the Medicare program and accepts Medicare patients. They are also authorized to order and refer services under Medicare.
Does Cheryl L Brown offer telehealth or virtual visits?
Cheryl L Brown does not currently offer telehealth services. In-person visits are required at their practice location.
What is Cheryl L Brown's quality rating?
Cheryl L Brown has a MIPS quality score of 85.2 out of 100 for 2023. This is an excellent score.
Can Cheryl L Brown prescribe medications?
Yes, Cheryl L Brown is an authorized prescriber. They have processed 3,143 prescription claims totaling $242,081.26.

What is an NPI Number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Cheryl L Brown is 1497739981.