Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Nags Head, NC
Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Nags Head, North Carolina, and NPI 1952786683, issued on Jul 23, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 5008463, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather Brown
- Credential
- APRN, FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 5008463 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5002 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC 27959
- Phone
- (252) 449-5978
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Heather Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 5008463Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
37 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 98.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
13 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Nags Head
They are 13 of the 146 NPPES records with a practice address in Nags Head, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.
All 13 in Nags Head → All 6,631 in North Carolina → Every provider in Nags Head →
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Common questions
What is Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952786683, issued on Jul 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5002 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC, 27959. Phone: (252) 449-5978. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5008463, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Heather Brown, APRN, FNP-BC's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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) 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 27, 2026.