MRS. FRANCES ANN BERRY BROWN MD
NPI 1356381909
Internal Medicine in Lawrenceburg, TN

Q: What is Frances Berry Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frances Berry Brown is 1356381909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Q: What is Frances Berry Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since June 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 44D0315970 · Waiver

93.28/100

CMS Quality Rating

233 EAST GAINES ST, LAWRENCEBURG, TN 38464(931) 762-1144(931) 766-0045 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Mrs. Frances Ann Berry Brown Md NPPES

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

MRS. FRANCES ANN BERRY BROWN MD (NPI 1356381909) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD18320) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 31, 2027, and is affiliated with Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356381909

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameMRS. FRANCES ANN BERRY BROWNCredential: MD

Location Address233 EAST GAINES STLawrenceburg, TN 38464

Mailing AddressPo Box 786, 233 East Gaines StLawrenceburg, TN 38464 · (931) 762-1144 · Fax (931) 766-0045

Phone(931) 762-1144

Fax(931) 766-0045

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSEast Tennessee State University Quillen College Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 2007

✔ NPI 1356381909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD18320

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

233 EAST GAINES ST, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

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Other Identifiers 9

Other0440433TN · Uhc

Other117245Aetna Provider Office Num

Medicare PIN3375727

Medicare PIN3044116

Other7074011Cigna (connecticut Genera

Other89062059AL · Bcbs Al

Medicare UPINE40665

Other0091503TN · Bcbs Tn

Other4254569Aetna Non Hmo

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.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. Frances Ann Berry Brown Md 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 ID1951204742

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040130000916

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

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

Frances A Berry-Brown MD

0.3 mi

Internal Medicine

233 E GAINES ST
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment

NPI 1972786556 (931) 762-1144

Amg-Crockett, LLC

1.1 mi

Rural Health

184 PROSSER RD
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
91 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417739640 (931) 762-5115

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 44D0315970

Frances A Berry-Brown MD · Lawrenceburg, TN

Active · expires Dec 31, 2027

CLIA Number44D0315970

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateJanuary 1, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateDecember 31, 2027

Laboratory DirectorFrances A. Berry-Brown MD

Laboratory Phone(931) 762-1144

Laboratory LocationFrances A Berry-Brown MD233 East Gaines, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 30

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

555 services167 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

439 services168 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

275 services139 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month 99491

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional personally providing care for patients with two or more chronic conditions. This service, offered monthly, focuses on the first 30 minutes of care, helping manage and coordinate the patient's health needs.

158 services96 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

92 services66 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

73 services50 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

70 services30 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

59 services45 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

56 services35 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

51 services39 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

51 services44 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

45 services28 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

43 services27 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428

This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.

42 services29 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

34 services31 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811

This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.

34 services30 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

34 services34 patients

Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes G0446

This is a yearly, personal consultation focused on behaviors affecting heart health. It lasts 15 minutes and may cover topics like diet, exercise, and stress management. It's about learning healthy habits to protect your heart.

29 services29 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month 99437

Chronic care management services involve regular check-ups, medication management, and health guidance for patients with two or more long-term health conditions. This specific service provides an additional 30 minutes of personal attention from a healthcare professional each month.

28 services25 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

28 services28 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

24 services23 patients

Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99487

Complex chronic care management is a service for patients with two or more long-term health conditions. It involves a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in providing care for the first 60 minutes each month. This helps manage your health conditions effectively.

23 services21 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87430

A detection test using the immunoassay technique for Group A Strep is a simple procedure. It identifies a specific bacteria, Streptococcus, which can cause throat infections. A swab from your throat is taken and tested for the presence of these bacteria.

22 services19 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

22 services22 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

22 services22 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

20 services17 patients

Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93246

A heart rhythm recording is a non-invasive procedure where a small device, attached externally, monitors your heart's electrical activity for 8-15 days. It helps detect irregular heart rhythms, assess heart rate, and guide treatment decisions. It's safe, painless, and can be done during normal daily activities.

16 services14 patients

Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors 82270

A stool analysis for blood is a non-invasive procedure used to check for the presence of hidden blood in your stool. This can be an early sign of colon tumors. The test involves collecting a small sample of stool at home and sending it to a lab for analysis.

14 services14 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for respiratory syncytial virus 87807

This is a test to identify the respiratory syncytial virus, a common cause of lung and respiratory tract infections. It uses immunoassay, a method that detects the virus through a reaction between the virus and specific antibodies. The result is visually observed.

12 services11 patients

Administration of vaccine 90471

Administering a vaccine involves injecting a small, safe piece of a virus or bacteria into your body. This triggers your immune system to recognize and fight off the disease in the future. It's a vital tool in preventing serious illnesses and maintaining public health.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski

Acute Care Hospitals · Pulaski, TN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440020

Location1265 E College StPulaski, TN 38478 · Giles County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Maury Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440073

Location1224 Trotwood AveColumbia, TN 38401 · Maury County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440082

Location4220 Harding Rd, PO Box 380Nashville, TN 37205 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrenceburg, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number440175

Location1607 South Locust AvenueLawrenceburg, TN 38464 · Lawrence County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38464 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.28/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

91.6

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%297 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

69%143 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

61%235 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

17%93 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%1,935 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

89%1,411 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 96% · 360 patients

Patients screened: 97% · 360 patients

89%37 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

89%279 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

88%105 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers37 claims114 services$6.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

5 suppliers18 claims33 services$1.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers11 claims11 services$21.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers43 claims44 services$19.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers63 claims64 services$114.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$38.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Frances Berry Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frances Berry Brown is 1356381909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Where is Frances Berry Brown located?

Frances Berry Brown practices at 233 East Gaines St, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464. The listed phone number is (931) 762-1144.

What is Frances Berry Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Frances Berry Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frances Berry 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 Frances Berry Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frances Berry Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Frances A Berry-Brown MD (Lawrenceburg, TN) and Amg-Crockett, LLC (Lawrenceburg, TN). 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 Frances Berry Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Does Frances Berry Brown hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 44D0315970) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 31, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Frances Berry Brown accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Frances Berry 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 Frances Berry Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frances Berry Brown is affiliated with Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski, Maury Regional Hospital, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital and Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frances Berry Brown was last updated on November 2, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.

About Mrs. Frances Ann Berry Brown Md NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Other Identifiers 9

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

Medicare Billing Reassignments

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Certificate of Waiver · 44D0315970

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 30

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski

Maury Regional Hospital

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Reported Quality Measures

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

What is Frances Berry Brown's NPI number?

Where is Frances Berry Brown located?

What is Frances Berry Brown's specialty?

Is Frances Berry Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Which organizations bill Medicare for Frances Berry Brown's services?

Does Frances Berry Brown hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

What insurance does Frances Berry Brown accept?

Is Frances Berry Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

When was this NPI record last updated?

Certificate of Waiver 44D0315970