Craig Brown, MD
NPI 1730239989 · Psychiatry Physician · Chula Vista, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Craig Brown, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Chula Vista, CA (NPI 1730239989).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730239989
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G28188 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
892 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 30 Minutes90833 | 446 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 446 | $136 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $74–$136 (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 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 66 |
| Clonazepam | 56 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 32 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | 26 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | 22 |
| Gabapentin | 22 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 14 |
| Alprazolam | 12 |
| Haloperidol | 12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-11
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Craig Brown's NPI number?
- Craig Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730239989, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Craig Brown's specialty?
- Craig Brown is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Craig Brown located?
- Craig Brown's practice location on file with NPPES is 480 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910.
- What is Craig Brown's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Craig Brown is (619) 426-0370.
- Does Craig Brown accept Medicare?
- Craig Brown is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Craig Brown's NPI active?
- Yes — Craig Brown's NPI (1730239989) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.