Cara E. Brown, M.D.
Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Johnstown, CO
Cara E. Brown, M.D. is an adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Johnstown, Colorado, and NPI 1942399134, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 46036, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cara E. Brown
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QA0000X
- License numbers
- 46036 CO
2004028828 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 473 Castle Pines Ave Ste 1, Johnstown, CO 80534
- Phone
- (970) 587-7881
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (970) 587-7738
- Medicaid IDs
- 209341304 MO
54576318 CO - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071214000464); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
2 nearest adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician records → All 3 in Colorado → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 473 Castle Pines Ave Ste 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- John Brown, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1952490153
- Mandie Dykstra Navarro, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1689615536
- Samantha Poupore, MDFamily Medicine Physician1184150864
- Drake Sisneros, MDFamily Medicine Physician1053934711
Verify Cara E. Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 46036Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
1,146 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,520 among the 69 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole75 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium73 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium63 claims
- Lisinopril53 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate52 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er35 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $784.28
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corium, LLC. The 41 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,049.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Family Physicians OF Greeley LLPGreeley, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Colorado
There are 3 adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician records in Colorado.
All 3 in Colorado → Every provider in Johnstown → Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 2 adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brent Nelson, D.O.Fort Carson, CO 809131023084902
- Michael Ramos, MDPueblo, CO 810031699743724
Common questions
What is Cara E. Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cara E. Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942399134, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cara E. Brown, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 473 Castle Pines Ave Ste 1, Johnstown, CO, 80534. Phone: (970) 587-7881. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cara E. Brown, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 46036, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cara E. Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cara E. Brown, M.D. had 1,146 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among adolescent medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 3,520. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Cara E. Brown, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.