ERNESTINE IONA BROWN
NPI 1205112836
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Rochester, NY

Active since October 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 601 ELMWOOD AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14642(585) 275-2100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 4, 2026, Apr 26, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Ernestine Iona Brown NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ERNESTINE IONA BROWN (NPI 1205112836) is an individual family provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (336796) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Putnam.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205112836
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameERNESTINE IONA BROWN
Location AddressUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 601 ELMWOOD AVERochester, NY 14642-0001
Mailing Address52 Rustic St.Rochester, NY 14609
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1205112836 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 336796✔ Licensed in CT · 1750
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 336796 (NY)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, Rochester, NY 14642

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1320 Pomfret StPutnam, CT 06260-1836 · Phone (860) 928-6541

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ernestine Iona Brown is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3274765847
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180904000407, I20251001001185, I20251009003140, I20260224003330
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

11

Medicare enrollment records show Ernestine Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nutrition, Obesity and Weight Management
46 PRINCE ST STE 3001
Rochester, NY 14607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 302 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1000 SOUTH AVE
Rochester, NY 14620
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 465 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
111 HOSPITAL DR
Utica, NY 13502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 304 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2649 STRANG BLVD STE 304
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 531 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1320 MERCY DR NW
Canton, OH 44708
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 456 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
101 HOSPITAL RD
East Patchogue, NY 11772
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 640 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
320 POMFRET STREET
Putnam, CT 06260
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 163 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
651 W MARION RD
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 89 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
272 HOSPITAL RD
Chillicothe, OH 45601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 204 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
50 OUTER DR
Silver Bay, MN 55614
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 513 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240047
Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, OH
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360070
Location1320 Mercy Drive NWCanton, OH 44708 · Stark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14642 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 601 ELMWOOD AVENUE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, BOX 626
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 601 ELMWOOD AVENUE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, BOX 626
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Counselor (Mental Health)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 300 CRITTENDEN BLVD., BOX PSYCHIATRY
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 626
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Anesthesiology
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CTR, 300 CRITTENDEN BLVD
ROCHESTER, NY 14642

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ernestine Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ernestine Brown is 1205112836. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2011.

Where is Ernestine Brown located?

Ernestine Brown practices at University Of Rochester Medical Ctr 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642. The listed phone number is (585) 275-2100.

What is Ernestine Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Ernestine Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ernestine Brown is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ernestine Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ernestine Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Internal Medicine Group (Rochester, NY), Highland Hospital Of Rochester (Rochester, NY), New York Medical Physician Associates PC (Utica, NY), Lawrence Medical Associates, PC (Yorktown Heights, NY), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Richland County, Ltd (Canton, OH) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ernestine Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ernestine Brown accept?

Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Medica list Ernestine Brown as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ernestine Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ernestine Brown is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital and Mercy Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ernestine Brown was last updated on June 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.