NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Chicago, IL

Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1326363656, issued on Mar 30, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 036148522, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1326363656
Name
Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
036148522 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1611 W Harrison St Ste 550, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 942-6100
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190412001065); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine, 2009
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 1611 W Harrison St Ste 550

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

  1. Ali BairdOtolaryngology Physician1205572096
  2. Nicholas Curran, MDOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1023697729
  3. Thomas Cyberski, MDOtolaryngology Physician1598466526
  4. Glen D Souza, MDOtolaryngology Physician1962248211
  5. Michael Eggerstedt, MDOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1699129858
  6. Meghan Hoppes, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1891129557

Verify Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

394 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Kristal Brown394
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate132 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl57 claims
  3. Ipratropium Bromide31 claims
  4. Ofloxacin24 claims
  5. Omeprazole24 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $387.59

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristal Brown$387.59
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Riverside Health SystemBourbonnais, IL
  2. Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL

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

Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown among 482 otolaryngology physician records in Illinois

Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD is one of 482 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 290 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 482 otolaryngology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sukhpreet Batra, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121780648998
  2. David Caldarelli, MDChicago, IL 606121285767020
  3. Stephanie Joe, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121477564490
  4. Paul Jones, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121417956509
  5. Phillip LosavioChicago, IL 606121124232137
  6. Sarah McDonald, MDChicago, IL 606121376573477
  7. Thomas Nielsen, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121235138546
  8. William Panje, MDChicago, IL 606121174523591

Common questions

What is Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD's NPI number?

Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326363656, issued on Mar 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 W Harrison St Ste 550, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 942-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036148522, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristal Maureen Kunitomo Brown, MD had 394 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.