NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dean Brown, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Susanville, CA

Dean Brown, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Susanville, California, and NPI 1417960352, issued on Aug 14, 2006. Check the license (California PA13922, 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
1417960352
Name
Dean Brown
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA13922 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1850 Spring Ridge Dr, Susanville, CA 96130
Phone
(530) 257-5563
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 21, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(530) 257-6015
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091215000514); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Stanford University School Of Medicine, 1996
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 1850 Spring Ridge Dr

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

  1. Kellie Arnold, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1043844947
  2. Steven Braatz, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1265403117
  3. Samuel Carlton, MDFamily Medicine Physician1437156866
  4. Nena Coulombe, PA-CPhysician Assistant1609587302
  5. Donna Dinette, AGPCNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1174330146
  6. John Dozier, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1750398962

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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,142 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 131 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dean Brown2,142
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole136 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium116 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl100 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen92 claims
  5. Lisinopril82 claims
  6. Ozempic77 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. Northeastern Rural Health ClinicsSusanville, CA

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

Dean Brown among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Dean Brown, 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 2006, is newer than 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

4 physician assistant records list a practice address in Susanville

They are 4 of the 317 NPPES records with a practice address in Susanville, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nena Coulombe, PA-CSusanville, CA 961301609587302
  2. Benjamin HillmanSusanville, CA 961301265197032
  3. Raelynn Reed, PA-CSusanville, CA 961301487856936
  4. Eileen Searcy, PA-CWestwood, CA 961371245258912
  5. Megan Shirley, PA-C, MPATahoe City, CA 961451134469687
  6. Todd Degiovanni, PA-CSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 961501235129289
  7. Kyle Erkkila, PA-CSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 961501679716914
  8. Catherine Gaehwiler, PASouth Lake Tahoe, CA 961501194709824

Common questions

What is Dean Brown, PA-C's NPI number?

Dean Brown, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417960352, issued on Aug 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dean Brown, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1850 Spring Ridge Dr, Susanville, CA, 96130. Phone: (530) 257-5563. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dean Brown, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA13922, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dean Brown, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dean Brown, PA-C had 2,142 Medicare Part D claims for 136 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.