NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Watertown, NY

Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Watertown, New York, and NPI 1154330751, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (New York F332600-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154330751
Name
Catherine M. O'Brien
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
F332600-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
26495 State Route 3, Watertown, NY 13601
Phone
(315) 786-1924
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
May 21, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(315) 786-0823
Medicaid ID
02011310 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040720000226); 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 26495 State Route 3

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

  1. Joan Hawthorne, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1770592362
  2. Vinoth Kaliappan, PT,DPTPhysical Therapist1922973924
  3. Manuel Orellana Flores, PTPhysical Therapist1043029978
  4. Rebecca Williams, PTPhysical Therapist1477362036

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York 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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

813 Medicare Part D claims for 340 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Catherine O'Brien813
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Clobetasol Propionate89 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate72 claims
  3. Fluorouracil53 claims
  4. Nystatin50 claims
  5. Ketoconazole35 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate34 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): 84.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,927.40

124 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Catherine O'Brien$2,927.40
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. Northern Nurse Practitioners-Family Health PLLCWatertown, NY

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

Catherine M. O'Brien among 14,805 family nurse practitioner records in New York

Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP is one of 14,805 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New York. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2019 among the 7,239 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

58 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Watertown

They are 58 of the 1,380 NPPES records with a practice address in Watertown, and 14,805 family nurse practitioner records in New York.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lynn Barber, CRNAWatertown, NY 136011285661900
  2. Paul Barter, FNPWatertown, NY 136011679550552
  3. Nancy Coughlin, RN,FNP-CWatertown, NY 136011518960822
  4. Debbie Elliott, FNPWatertown, NY 136011861470908
  5. Anne Hall, NPWatertown, NY 136011114969367
  6. Joan Hawthorne, FNP-CWatertown, NY 136011770592362
  7. Anna Hyde, FNP-CWatertown, NY 136011588661011
  8. Kathryn Kolton, FNPWatertown, NY 136011811990856

Common questions

What is Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP's NPI number?

Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154330751, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 26495 State Route 3, Watertown, NY, 13601. Phone: (315) 786-1924. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP's license?

NPPES lists New York license number F332600-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP had 813 Medicare Part D claims for 340 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Catherine M. O'Brien, FNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.2 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.

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