Craig Alan Brown, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Chula Vista, CA
Craig Alan Brown, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chula Vista, California, and NPI 1730239989, issued on Jan 11, 2007. Check the license (California G28188, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Alan Brown
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- G28188 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 480 4TH Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
- Phone
- (619) 426-0370
- Enumerated
- Jan 11, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 426-0676
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101105000302); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1970
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Alan Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G28188Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
379 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate66 claims
- Clonazepam56 claims
- Trazodone Hcl32 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl26 claims
- Benztropine Mesylate22 claims
- Gabapentin22 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.
Craig Alan Brown among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Craig Alan Brown, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated1970 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in California
There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ankur Bindal, M.D., M.P.HChula Vista, CA 919101588820880
- Jared BlommelChula Vista, CA 919101841753712
- Thomas Dixon, MD, PHDChula Vista, CA 919101144883190
- Louis Fontana, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101780734343
- Tomonori Fukui, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101366519670
- Henry Kane, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101609839273
- Yaroslav Kushnir, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101730274176
- Russell Lim, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101831173970
Common questions
What is Craig Alan Brown, MD's NPI number?
Craig Alan Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730239989, issued on Jan 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Alan Brown, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 480 4TH Ave, Chula Vista, CA, 91910. Phone: (619) 426-0370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Alan Brown, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G28188, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig Alan Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Alan Brown, MD had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.