LIDIA K BROWN M.D.
NPI 1417169491
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in San Francisco, CA

Active since May 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
1651 4TH ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94158(415) 353-2273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 25, 2026, Nov 7, 2023, Apr 27, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Lidia K Brown M.d. NPPES

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

LIDIA K BROWN M.D. (NPI 1417169491) is an individual neurology provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A97089) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Santa Cruz, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417169491
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameLIDIA K BROWNCredential: M.D.
Location Address1651 4TH STSan Francisco, CA 94158-2324
Mailing Address325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022-1408
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 25, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 25, 2026
✔ NPI 1417169491 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A97089✔ Licensed in IL · 036-117540
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
1651 4TH ST, San Francisco, CA 94158

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11661 Soquel Dr Ste DSanta Cruz, CA 95065-1709 · Phone (831) 460-6041

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

Lidia K Brown M.d. 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 ID6901933498
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100414000509
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Lidia Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neurology
222 W 39TH AVE
San Mateo, CA 94403
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 117 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pain Medicine
450 N WIGET LN
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
828 S WINCHESTER BLVD
San Jose, CA 95128
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 314 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
4,211 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
123 services123 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.
55 services47 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
28 services28 patients
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.
26 services25 patients
Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 64615
This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial and neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. This helps reduce muscle activity and can alleviate certain medical conditions. Both sides of the face are treated for a balanced result.
21 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94158 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

96.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.34
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1651 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94158
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1651 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94158
Nurse Practitioner
1651 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94158
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1651 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94158
Psychiatry & Neurology (Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry)
1651 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94158
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1651 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94158

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 Lidia Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lidia Brown is 1417169491. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2007.

Where is Lidia Brown located?

Lidia Brown practices at 1651 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158. The listed phone number is (415) 353-2273.

What is Lidia Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Lidia Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lidia 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 Lidia Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lidia Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA), Cep America - Neurology PC (San Mateo, CA), Integrated Pain Management Medical Group, Inc. (Walnut Creek, CA) and El Camino Health Medical Network, LLC (San Jose, CA). 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 Lidia Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lidia Brown was last updated on July 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.