Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Candyce Brown, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Lake Charles, LA

  • NPI 1598227779
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
401 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Ste 301
Lake Charles, LA 706015864
(337) 478-9331
fax (337) 478-9828

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 18, 2024
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP0808X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #204527

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598227779. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
99
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$9,667
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99 23 $98

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 185. This provider delivers 0.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,184
Transactions
167
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 35 $399.47
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 20 $385.44
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. 12 $325.89
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. 12 $302.07
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC 9 $220.15
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 13 $211.27
Alkermes, Inc. 11 $184.42
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 7 $147.09
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) 8 $141.10
IRONSHORE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 12 $138.63
Noven Therapeutics, LLC 11 $133.79
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $129.80
Corium, LLC 7 $104.91
Lundbeck LLC 4 $82.80
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 4 $80.26

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,184

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
558
Patients
35
Total drug cost
$8,459
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Alprazolam Generic 60 0 $393
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 55 0 $1,407
Aripiprazole Generic 53 12 $1,658
Clonazepam Generic 49 0 $386
Trazodone Hcl Generic 48 12 $347
Buspirone Hcl Generic 42 11 $585
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 37 0 $347
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 34 0 $399
Mirtazapine Generic 30 0 $401
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine (Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine) Brand 29 0 $1,040

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Candyce Brown's medical specialty?
Dr. Candyce Brown practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Lake Charles, LA.
Where does Dr. Candyce Brown practice?
Dr. Candyce Brown practices at 401 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Ste 301, Lake Charles, LA 706015864. Office phone: 3374789331.
What is Dr. Candyce Brown's NPI?
Dr. Candyce Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598227779, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Candyce Brown accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Candyce Brown accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Candyce Brown commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.