Kristal Brown, MD
NPI 1326363656 · Otolaryngology Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristal Brown, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1326363656).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326363656
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036148522 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
486 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 183 | $87 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 75 | $46 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 68 | $110 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 55 | $122 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 | 54 | $118 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 132 | 49 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 57 | 23 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 31 | 18 |
| Ofloxacin | 24 | 17 |
| Omeprazole | 24 | 13 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexamethbrand: Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone | 13 | — |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 13 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$388 across 15 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (4)
- 300 Riverside Dr Ste 2600Bourbonnais, IL 60914-5070Phone: (815) 928-5098Fax: (815) 936-3850
- 23120 S Lagrange RdFrankfort, IL 60423-7760Phone: (815) 464-5440Fax: (815) 936-5404
- 375 N Wall St Ste P620Kankakee, IL 60901-3487Phone: (815) 928-5098Fax: (815) 936-3850
- 9200 Calumet Ave Ste E107Munster, IN 46321-2885Phone: (219) 806-6585
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-03-30
- Last updated
- 2026-01-29
- Certified
- 2026-01-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristal Brown's NPI number?
- Kristal Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326363656, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristal Brown's specialty?
- Kristal Brown is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kristal Brown located?
- Kristal Brown's practice location on file with NPPES is 1611 W Harrison St Ste 550, Chicago, IL 60612-4861.
- What is Kristal Brown's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristal Brown is (312) 942-6100.
- Does Kristal Brown accept Medicare?
- Kristal Brown is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristal Brown's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristal Brown's NPI (1326363656) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.