MRS. KAREN KRISTINE BROWN MA
NPI 1225329105
Counselor - Mental Health in Spokane, WA

Active since April 26, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1624 W DEAN AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99201(509) 939-6360 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2024, May 4, 2023, May 22, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mrs. Karen Kristine Brown Ma NPPES

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

MRS. KAREN KRISTINE BROWN MA (NPI 1225329105) is an individual mental health provider in Spokane, Washington, licensed in Washington (LH60309277) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225329105
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KAREN KRISTINE BROWNCredential: MA
Location Address1624 W DEAN AVESpokane, WA 99201-1825
Mailing Address1624 W Dean AveSpokane, WA 99201-1825 · (509) 936-6863 · Fax (509) 464-6463
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2024
✔ NPI 1225329105 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in WA · LH60309277
1624 W DEAN AVE, Spokane, WA 99201

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 17 S Howard St Ste 321Spokane, WA 99201-3816 · Phone (509) 838-4128 · Fax (509) 838-4816
Location 2547 Dayton StEdmonds, WA 98020-3431 · Phone (425) 771-5166

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1225329105WA
Medicaid2085712WA

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

Mrs. Karen Kristine Brown Ma 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 ID3678918794
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240228004023
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Psychologist
1624 W DEAN AVE
Spokane, WA 99201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical
7507 NE 51ST ST
Vancouver, WA 98662
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 225 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Psychologist (Clinical)
1624 W DEAN AVE
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Psychologist (Clinical)
1624 W DEAN AVE
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Psychologist
1624 W DEAN AVE
SPOKANE, WA 99201

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 Karen Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Brown is 1225329105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2011.

Where is Karen Brown located?

Karen Brown practices at 1624 W Dean Ave, Spokane, WA 99201. The listed phone number is (509) 939-6360.

What is Karen Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Karen Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen 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 Karen Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Blue Mountain Neuropsychological Associates, Ps (Spokane, WA) and Western Psychological And Counseling Services LLC (Vancouver, WA). 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 Karen Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karen Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Karen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Brown was last updated on November 21, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.