Frances Ann Berry Brown, MD
Frances Ann Berry Brown, MD runs an independent internist practice in Lawrenceburg, TN. She graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 1989 and has 37+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 93.28/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 48% of reporting doctors in Tennessee
- Uses generic medications more than 49% of reporting doctors in Tennessee
- Federal MIPS score higher than 35% of MIPS-scored doctors in Tennessee
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 6759dNPPES updated 2007-11-02 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
233 East Gaines St, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202393.28/100
Tennessee avg: 89 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.7 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.33%
Tennessee avg: 5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.8 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Tennessee0.33% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.7%
Tennessee avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.9 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in TennesseeHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
204
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
277
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
6,276
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $515k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,167 reporting peers in Tennessee.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Depression.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Patterns of thinking and behavior that differ significantly from social expectations
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$73 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Frances Ann Berry Brown's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1989
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
37 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine (Class of 1989)
Mailing address
Po Box 786 233 East Gaines St, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Frances Ann Berry Brown
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Frances Ann Berry Brown for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, depression management — no travel to Lawrenceburg required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frances Ann Berry Brown
Dr. Berry Brown is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Lawrenceburg, TN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (931) 762-1144.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
233 East Gaines St, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
Mailing Address
Po Box 786 233 East Gaines St, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
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