NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen E. Brown, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Hamden, CT

Karen E. Brown, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hamden, Connecticut, and NPI 1285609412, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 033624, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; 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
1285609412
Name
Karen E. Brown
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
033624 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2440 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
Phone
(203) 288-9650
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(203) 288-9670
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050601000078); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1991
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2440 Whitney Ave

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

  1. Sandra Allison, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1194790329
  2. Lauren Austin-McClellan, D.CChiropractor1184988479
  3. Paul Clarke, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1548292279
  4. Holly Craig, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1942275557
  5. Matthew Dombrow, MDOphthalmology Physician1376798967
  6. Glen Gitterman, MS, PT, RKT, CSCSPhysical Therapist1962564971

Verify Karen E. Brown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,236 Medicare Part D claims for 639 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Brown5,236
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium574 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate286 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium193 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium174 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium129 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide128 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%78.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northeast Medical Group IncStratford, CT

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

35 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hamden

They are 35 of the 1,410 NPPES records with a practice address in Hamden, and 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut.

Other internal medicine physician records in Connecticut

  1. Hoda Abdel Salam, M.D.New Britain, CT1144509316
  2. Gada Abdelhafiz, MDNew London, CT1467649558
  3. Racha Abi Melhem, MDDerby, CT1902471352
  4. Gerard Abidor, D.O.Bridgeport, CT1518014539
  5. Lilyan AbrahamFarmington, CT1447693254
  6. Richard Abraham, M.D.Canton, CT1023044252
  7. Odaliz Abreu-Lanfranco, MDNew Haven, CT1538276134
  8. Kenneth Abriola, MDGlastonbury, CT1083693022
  9. Florentino Abueg, MDSouthbury, CT1649372558
  10. Nila Aburto, MDStamford, CT1396325718

Common questions

What is Karen E. Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?

Karen E. Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285609412, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen E. Brown, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2440 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT, 06518. Phone: (203) 288-9650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen E. Brown, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 033624, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen E. Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen E. Brown, M.D. had 5,236 Medicare Part D claims for 639 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Karen E. Brown, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), 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.