Kara Brooks, MD
NPI 1548529001 · Dermatology Physician · Monroe, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kara Brooks, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Monroe, NC (NPI 1548529001).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548529001
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2016-00323 (NC)
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
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,318 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 2,890 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 892 | $85 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 677 | $49 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 380 | $103 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 268 | $82 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths17004 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 35 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 233 | 104 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 197 | 131 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 133 | 81 |
| Minoxidil | 109 | 43 |
| Finasteride | 107 | 38 |
| Fluorouracil | 86 | 70 |
| Mupirocin | 81 | 42 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 65 | 39 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$411 across 17 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-05-03
- Last updated
- 2021-04-28
- Certified
- 2021-04-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kara Brooks's NPI number?
- Kara Brooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548529001, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kara Brooks's specialty?
- Kara Brooks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kara Brooks located?
- Kara Brooks's practice location on file with NPPES is 701 E Roosevelt Blvd Ste 200a, Monroe, NC 28112-4139.
- What is Kara Brooks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kara Brooks is (704) 289-9448.
- Does Kara Brooks accept Medicare?
- Kara Brooks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kara Brooks's NPI active?
- Yes — Kara Brooks's NPI (1548529001) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.