Tamela Brown, APRN
NPI 1356412910 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Merriam, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tamela Brown, APRN is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Merriam, KS (NPI 1356412910).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356412910
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 45066 (KS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
397 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 269 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 81 | $117 |
| Evaluation of Implantable Heart and Blood Vessel Monitoring System93290 | 34 | $17 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 13 | $106 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $17–$117 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Torsemide | 177 | 74 |
| Furosemide | 166 | 78 |
| Potassium Chloride | 164 | 72 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 153 | 64 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 128 | 40 |
| Spironolactone | 104 | 37 |
| Losartan Potassium | 72 | 34 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,208 across 37 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 (1)
- 3901 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66103-2937Phone: (913) 588-9600
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-13
- Last updated
- 2022-06-14
- Certified
- 2022-06-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tamela Brown's NPI number?
- Tamela Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356412910, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tamela Brown's specialty?
- Tamela Brown is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Tamela Brown located?
- Tamela Brown's practice location on file with NPPES is 9100 W 74th St, Merriam, KS 66204-4004.
- What is Tamela Brown's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tamela Brown is (913) 632-2540.
- Does Tamela Brown accept Medicare?
- Tamela Brown is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tamela Brown's NPI active?
- Yes — Tamela Brown's NPI (1356412910) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.