NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Veletta Brown

Family Nurse Practitioner · Owensboro, KY

Veletta Brown is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1487835732, issued on Nov 15, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 3009257, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487835732
Name
Veletta Brown
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
3009257 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1620 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301
Phone
(270) 686-6040
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2025
Fax
(270) 686-6050
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 1620 Frederica St

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

  1. Melinda Burgard, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1730806738
  2. Tiffany Carnes, APRNNurse Practitioner1609708544

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky 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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

821 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Veletta Brown821
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Metformin Hcl51 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium44 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium43 claims
  4. Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide39 claims
  5. Clopidogrel37 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium37 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: $874.08

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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. Veletta Brown$874.08
  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.

Veletta Brown among 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky

Veletta Brown is one of 5,545 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 8% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

147 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Owensboro

They are 147 of the 1,877 NPPES records with a practice address in Owensboro, and 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lori Bretschneider, ARNPOwensboro, KY 423011104813245
  2. Ashley Cundiff, NPOwensboro, KY 423011306306022
  3. Mary Danhauer, APRNOwensboro, KY 423011407023443
  4. Sara Doolin-Thompson, DNP, APRN-BC, CNOROwensboro, KY 423011992281323
  5. Laura Haga, APRNOwensboro, KY 423011356898258
  6. Kim Harley, APRNOwensboro, KY 423011003155029
  7. Richard Higgs, APRNOwensboro, KY 423011609350826
  8. Sara Martin, A.P.R.N.Owensboro, KY 423011073975983

Common questions

What is Veletta Brown's NPI number?

Veletta Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487835732, issued on Nov 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Veletta Brown located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1620 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY, 42301. Phone: (270) 686-6040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Veletta Brown's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3009257, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Veletta Brown prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Veletta Brown had 821 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.