KANI BROWN OD
NPI 1568750669
Optometrist in Easthampton, MA

Active since July 11, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
64.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
250 NORTHAMPTON ST STE A, EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027(413) 527-9284(413) 527-8181 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2023, Apr 12, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Kani Brown Od NPPES

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

KANI BROWN OD (NPI 1568750669) is an individual optometrist in Easthampton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (4905) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Northampton, and is a graduate of Ohio State University - College Of Optometry (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568750669
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameKANI BROWNCredential: OD
Location Address250 NORTHAMPTON ST STE AEasthampton, MA 01027-1198
Mailing Address250 Northampton St Ste AEasthampton, MA 01027-1198 · (413) 527-9284 · Fax (413) 527-8181
Fax(413) 527-8181
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOhio State University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2023
✔ NPI 1568750669 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 4905✔ Licensed in OH · 6020/T2935
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
250 NORTHAMPTON ST STE A, Easthampton, MA 01027

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1269 Locust StNorthampton, MA 01062-2003 · Phone (413) 584-6666 · Fax (413) 584-7428

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

Kani Brown Od 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 ID345497442
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120824000268
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kani Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Optometrist
250 NORTHAMPTON ST, STE A
Easthampton, MA 01027
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Eric David Dostal Od LLC
  • 4 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 11

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 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.
155 services92 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
96 services96 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
51 services51 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
39 services37 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
25 services25 patients
Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 65778
The placement of an amniotic membrane on the eye surface is a treatment to promote healing of eye wounds. It involves placing a thin, protective layer over the eye. This layer, derived from the amniotic membrane, helps reduce inflammation and scarring, while encouraging healing.
24 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01027 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

64.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.2
Improvement Activities0
Cost94.72

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Optometrist
250 NORTHAMPTON ST STE A
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Optometrist
250 NORTHAMPTON ST STE A
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027

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 Kani Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kani Brown is 1568750669. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2011.

Where is Kani Brown located?

Kani Brown practices at 250 Northampton St Ste A, Easthampton, MA 01027. The listed phone number is (413) 527-9284.

What is Kani Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Kani Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kani 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 organization bills Medicare for Kani Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kani Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to Eric David Dostal O.D. LLC (Easthampton, MA). The 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 Kani Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kani Brown accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 4 other insurers list Kani 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 Kani Brown was last updated on August 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.