NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Brown, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Starkville, MS

Valerie Brown, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Starkville, Mississippi, and NPI 1225472483, issued on Apr 18, 2013. Check the license (Mississippi 879677, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; 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
1225472483
Name
Valerie Brown
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
879677 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
104 Doctors Park, Starkville, MS 39759
Phone
(662) 323-1181
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2013
Record last updated
May 12, 2026
Fax
(662) 323-5951
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130920000077); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.6 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 score87.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $821.95

39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valerie Brown$821.95
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.Starkville, MS

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

Valerie Brown among 3,798 family nurse practitioner records in Mississippi

Valerie Brown, FNP-BC is one of 3,798 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Mississippi. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 32% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2017 among the 2,576 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Starkville

They are 35 of the 554 NPPES records with a practice address in Starkville, and 3,798 family nurse practitioner records in Mississippi.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Atkinson-Smith, CNPStarkville, MS 397591649415431
  2. Dana Brooks, FNP-CStarkville, MS 397591306243936
  3. Edith Faulkner, FNP-CStarkville, MS 397591134460736
  4. Laura Hare, C.R.N.P.Starkville, MS 397591114086584
  5. Meredith Hartline, FNPStarkville, MS 397591114111978
  6. Mamie Kosko, NPStarkville, MS 397591104107036
  7. Lana Lyle, FNPStarkville, MS 397591568896165
  8. Thelma McClenton, FNPStarkville, MS 397591659459246

Common questions

What is Valerie Brown, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Valerie Brown, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225472483, issued on Apr 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Brown, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 104 Doctors Park, Starkville, MS, 39759. Phone: (662) 323-1181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Brown, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 879677, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Valerie Brown, FNP-BC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.6 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.

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.