CATHERINE G BROWN CRNP
NPI 1518907757
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care in Birmingham, AL

Active since June 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
619 19TH STREET SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 934-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Catherine G Brown Crnp NPPES

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

CATHERINE G BROWN CRNP (NPI 1518907757) is an individual primary care provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1-078596) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518907757
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP2300X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE G BROWNCredential: CRNP
Location Address619 19TH STREET SOUTHBirmingham, AL 35233
Mailing AddressPo Box 55310Birmingham, AL 35255-5310 · (205) 731-9701
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1518907757 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Primary CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP2300X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 1-078596
619 19TH STREET SOUTH, Birmingham, AL 35233

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900 · Phone (205) 996-3679

Other Identifiers 11

Medicaid009925005AL
Other051516367AL · Blue Cross
Medicaid051553717AL
OtherP05123AL · Viva
Other051506337AL · Blue Cross
Medicaid890008730AL
OtherP00045138AL · Railroad Medicare
Other000093168AL · Blue Cross
Medicaid000093168AL
Other051516368AL · Blue Cross
Other500028302AL · Railroad Medicare

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

Catherine G Brown Crnp 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 ID547260531
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061221000294
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 Catherine Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ambulatory Surgical
2000 6TH AVE SOUTH
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 4,494 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 2

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.

Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes 99483
This service involves a thorough evaluation of your thought processes, which may be impacting your daily life. In a typical 50-minute session, a healthcare professional will assess your cognitive abilities, identify any areas of concern, and develop a personalized care plan to help improve your mental function.
37 services33 patients
Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes 99483
This service involves a thorough evaluation of your thought processes, which may be impacting your daily life. In a typical 50-minute session, a healthcare professional will assess your cognitive abilities, identify any areas of concern, and develop a personalized care plan to help improve your mental function.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 20

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Social Worker (Clinical)
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Neurological Surgery
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Internal Medicine
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Anesthesiology
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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 Catherine Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Brown is 1518907757. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Where is Catherine Brown located?

Catherine Brown practices at 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 934-6600.

What is Catherine Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Primary Care, with taxonomy code 363LP2300X.

Is Catherine Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine 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 Catherine Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Catherine Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Alabama At Birmingham (Birmingham, AL) and University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (Birmingham, AL). 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 Catherine Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Catherine Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Catherine 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 Catherine Brown was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.