Nina Browner, M.D.

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Nina Browner is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Chapel Hill, NC with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(919) 966-5549Chapel Hill, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 27 years in psychiatry & neurology, Nina Browner, M.D. is a long-established neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist in Chapel Hill. She has been practicing since 2007 — over 27 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and parkinson.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 38% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Uses generic medications more than 82% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 202 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in NCSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Chapel Hill27+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 6485dNPPES updated 2008-08-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

170 Manning Dr #3126, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.87%

North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.2 pts)

1.87% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

92.1%

North Carolina avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.3 pts)

Better than 82% of reporting doctors in North Carolina

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

220

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

308

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,191

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $732k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Parkinson's Disease.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
70%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%
Parkinson's Disease
59%

A progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement and coordination

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+6%)55%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
41%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+6%)38%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$38 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Nina Browner's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Nina Browner

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Nina Browner for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Chapel Hill 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 Nina Browner

Dr. Browner is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Chapel Hill, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (919) 966-5549.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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