Active NPI
Karen Jean Brooks, M.D.
- Surgery Physician
- Brownsville, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Surgery Physician
- License
- F54333
- Practice address
- 4770 N Expressway Ste 202
Brownsville, TX 78526-3107 - Phone
- (956) 362-5900
- Fax
- (956) 362-5909
- NPI assigned
- Jul 10, 2006
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Physician | 208600000X | F54333 | TX | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
4770 N Expressway Ste 202
Brownsville, TX 78526-3107
Mailing address
PO Box 2975
McAllen, TX 78502-2975
Phone (956) 362-5900
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20110324000532 | TX | Practitioner - General Surgery | 5698958932 | Reassigns benefits to 1 organization |
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- General Surgery
- Education
- University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 1988
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
4770 N Expressway
Suite 305a
Brownsville, TX 78526-3108
Phone (956) 362-3980
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 90.16 of 100
- Quality
- 80.62
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 69.4
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 17 |
| Hernia repair - groin (open) | 1-10 |
| Mastectomy | 1-10 |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| F54333 | TX | MD | Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley House Doctors PLLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Renaissance Specialty Surgery | Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
4770 N Expressway
Ste 202
Brownsville, TX 78526
Phone (956) 362-3715
4770 N Expressway
Ste 305A
Brownsville, TX 78526
Phone (956) 362-3980
800 W Jefferson St
Ste 150
Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone (956) 443-0601
1100 E Dove Ave
Ste 300
McAllen, TX 78504
Phone (956) 362-8170
2795 Pharmacy Rd
Rio Grande Cy, TX 78582
Phone (956) 317-1485
Interoperability endpoints
- karenjbrooks@vehb.ssdirect.aprima.com
- https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/25612/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4
Organizations & group practices 2
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
-
- Family Medicine Physician
- Brownsville, TX
- NPI 1972985315
Hospital & facility affiliations 2
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Edinburg, TX
- NPI 1053317362
Hospital
-
- Transplant Surgery Physician
- McAllen, TX
- NPI 1104338052
Hospital
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"country_code": "US",
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"address_purpose": "MAILING",
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"address_1": "PO BOX 2975",
"city": "MCALLEN",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "785022975",
"telephone_number": "956-362-5900",
"fax_number": "956-362-5909"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
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"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "4770 N EXPRESSWAY STE 202",
"city": "BROWNSVILLE",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "785263107",
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "BROOKS",
"first_name": "KAREN",
"middle_name": "JEAN",
"credential": "M.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "F",
"enumeration_date": "2006-07-10",
"last_updated": "2025-08-14",
"certification_date": "2025-08-14",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "208600000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Surgery",
"state": "TX",
"license": "F54333",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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- Bright Nutrition
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- Brightside Abilities LLC
- Bianca Denise Briones, PA-C
- Melissa Elizabeth Briseno, MOT, OTR
- Steven Douglas Brooks, LSA
- Brownsville Adult and Pediatric Clinic
- Brownsville Advanced Medical Imaging
- Brownsville All Surgicare Center LLC
- Brownsville Associates in Neonatology, LLP
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 14, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.