NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Andrea Brown

Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX

Lauren Andrea Brown is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1457054553, issued on Mar 27, 2023. Check the license (Texas V5243, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1457054553
Name
Lauren Andrea Brown
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
V5243 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1941 East RD, Houston, TX 77054
Phone
(713) 486-2500
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2023
Record last updated
Dec 27, 2024
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 1941 East RD

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

  1. Ronald Acierno, PHDClinical Psychologist1013025972
  2. Chizomam AguwaPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1154021996
  3. Taha AliChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1538517479
  4. Melissa Allen, D.O.Psychiatry Physician1821394081
  5. Madeleine AllmanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033089412
  6. Gokay Alpak, MDPsychiatry Physician1649769910

Verify Lauren Andrea Brown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lauren Brown22
  2. Specialty average1,000

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.

Lauren Andrea Brown among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Lauren Andrea Brown is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 95% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nora Choubkha, M.D.Houston, TX 770541649470931
  2. Bachir Debba, MDHouston, TX 770541336339340
  3. Wafaa Farag, MDHouston, TX 770541205894920
  4. Luis Fernandez-Wische, M.D.Houston, TX 770541225235534
  5. Silvia Hafliger, MDHouston, TX 770541285619171
  6. Liyi Hong, MDHouston, TX 770541093924565
  7. Ada Jemison, MDHouston, TX 770541932157997
  8. Manjul Mehra, MDHouston, TX 770541194731695

Common questions

What is Lauren Andrea Brown's NPI number?

Lauren Andrea Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457054553, issued on Mar 27, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Andrea Brown located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1941 East RD, Houston, TX, 77054. Phone: (713) 486-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Andrea Brown's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V5243, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lauren Andrea Brown prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Andrea Brown had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.