YAKIMA BROWN
NPI 1609243880
Physician Assistant in Katy, TX

Active since August 24, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
23910 KATY FWY STE 201, KATY, TX 77494(713) 486-9897 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 14, 2023, Apr 19, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Yakima Brown NPPES

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

YAKIMA BROWN (NPI 1609243880) is an individual physician assistant in Katy, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA10517) and active in the NPI registry since August 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609243880
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameYAKIMA BROWN
Location Address23910 KATY FWY STE 201Katy, TX 77494-1477
Mailing Address23910 Katy Fwy Ste 201Katy, TX 77494-1477 · (713) 486-9897
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 14, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 14, 2023
NPI 1609243880 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TX · PA10517
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

23910 KATY FWY STE 201, Katy, TX 77494

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Yakima Brown 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 ID6507174414
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190627000082
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
605 services122 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.
112 services101 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
103 services92 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
40 services39 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323
Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.
21 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Harris Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450289
Location2525 Holly HallHouston, TX 77054 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77494 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
23910 KATY FWY STE 201
KATY, TX 77494
Physician Assistant
23910 KATY FWY STE 201
KATY, TX 77494
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
23910 KATY FWY STE 201
KATY, TX 77494
Orthopaedic Surgery
23910 KATY FWY STE 201
KATY, TX 77494
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
23910 KATY FWY STE 201
KATY, TX 77494
Orthopaedic Surgery
23910 KATY FWY STE 201
KATY, TX 77494
Physician Assistant
23910 KATY FWY STE 201
KATY, TX 77494
Orthopaedic Surgery
23910 KATY FWY STE 201
KATY, TX 77494

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 Yakima Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yakima Brown is 1609243880. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2015.

Where is Yakima Brown located?

Yakima Brown practices at 23910 Katy Fwy Ste 201, Katy, TX 77494. The listed phone number is (713) 486-9897.

What is Yakima Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Yakima Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yakima 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.

What insurance does Yakima Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Yakima 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 Yakima Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Yakima Brown is affiliated with Harris Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yakima Brown was last updated on March 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.