NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fredric S. Brown, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Kingston, PA

Fredric S. Brown, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Kingston, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1659317220, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD024505E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1659317220
Name
Fredric S. Brown
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
MD024505E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
440 Pierce St, Kingston, PA 18704
Phone
(570) 287-1122
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 207-5579
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 440 Pierce St

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

  1. Jessica Frawley Woolfolk, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1447589544
  2. Alexis Kotch, MSPAS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427728930
  3. Marlee Lambert, PA-CPhysician Assistant1255920336
  4. Sarah LorkowskiPhysician Assistant1649712217
  5. Bonita Mancia, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1538136221

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

281 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Fredric Brown281
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide61 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate25 claims
  3. Hydrocortisone25 claims
  4. Ketoconazole24 claims
  5. Fluorouracil19 claims
  6. Mupirocin12 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): 84.1 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $179.01

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Fredric Brown$179.01
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Fredric S. Brown among 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania

Fredric S. Brown, M.D. is one of 681 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 87% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mehul Bhatt, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021861837551
  2. Nil Celebi Cherukuri, MD, PHDWilkes Barre, PA 187021992111769
  3. Paul Long, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021649231457
  4. Eduardo Ortiz, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021629537659
  5. Sarah Telliard, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021710481049
  6. Ronald Bost, M.D.Shavertown, PA 187081861411860
  7. Christopher Snyder, D.O.Berwick, PA 186031871589259
  8. Anand Desai, MDSayre, PA 188401265937155

Common questions

What is Fredric S. Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?

Fredric S. Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659317220, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fredric S. Brown, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 440 Pierce St, Kingston, PA, 18704. Phone: (570) 287-1122. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fredric S. Brown, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD024505E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Fredric S. Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fredric S. Brown, M.D. had 281 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Fredric S. Brown, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 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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