NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C

Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA

Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1194073312, issued on Aug 20, 2012. Check the license (California PA22305, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194073312
Name
Brenda Thinnes Brown
Credential
MSPAS, MPH, PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA22305 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7525 Linda Vista RD, San Diego, CA 92111
Phone
(858) 650-3030
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2012
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(185) 860-3033
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161221000456); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7525 Linda Vista RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gary McFeeters, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1790813962
  2. Nicole Orr, PA-CPhysician Assistant1215966742
  3. William Previte, D.O.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1407904584

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

58 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brenda Brown58
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam16 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brenda Thinnes Brown among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 33% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

747 physician assistant records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 747 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Haleigh Boe, MSPA, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111902388358
  2. Stevie Carmody, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111285062976
  3. Hoang HoSan Diego, CA 921111093487183
  4. Thomas Hughes, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTSan Diego, CA 921111831298454
  5. Kellie Matusalem, MS, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111194121954
  6. Nicole Orr, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111215966742
  7. Aivi Phung, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111639528110
  8. Georgina Rai, PASan Diego, CA 921111467974915

Common questions

What is Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C's NPI number?

Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194073312, issued on Aug 20, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7525 Linda Vista RD, San Diego, CA, 92111. Phone: (858) 650-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA22305, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brenda Thinnes Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-C had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.