Medicare Enrolled

Janelle Brown Taft, MSN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family · Wilson, NC
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
110 BRENTWOOD CENTER LN N, Wilson, NC 27896
2529915382
Registered in NPPES since 2009
NPI: 1326289034 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Brown Taft

Janelle Brown Taft is a nurse practitioner - family in Wilson, NC, with 17 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Brown Taft performed 807 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Brown Taft received a total of $2,742 from 29 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 147 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Brown Taft is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 17 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 18% volume in NC $2,742 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
807
Medicare services
Top 18% in NC for nurse practitioner - family
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$45
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
316 $63 $200
Office visit for established patient
An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present.
99 $11 $60
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
93 $8 $27
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
80 $106 $199
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
70 $46 $150
Fecal immunochemical test (FIT), 1-3 simultaneous
A screening test that uses a stool sample to detect hidden blood in the feces, helping to identify potential colorectal cancer.
42 $18 $60
Automated urinalysis
An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine.
30 $2 $30
COVID-19 immunoassay detection test
A laboratory test that uses an immunoassay method to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) through direct visual observation.
23 $41 $65
Annual depression screening 22 $15 $85
Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg
An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication.
19 $8 $83
Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min
A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion.
13 $67 $200
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$2,742
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $686/year across 4 years
Top 11% in NC for nurse practitioner - family
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
29
Companies
147
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$461
2023
$558
2022
$762
2021
$962

Payments by company (2024)

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$104
REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$79
Amgen Inc.
$55
Novo Nordisk Inc
$53
PFIZER INC.
$41
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$37
Dexcom, Inc.
$22
Lilly USA, LLC
$20
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$18
Exact Sciences Corporation
$16
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 51.6% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›
Novo Nordisk Inc
$579
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$328
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$207
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$204
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$147
Amgen Inc.
$138
Merz North America, Inc.
$129
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$100
Abbott Laboratories
$98
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$82
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$82
REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$79
Eisai Inc.
$70
PFIZER INC.
$62
Lilly USA, LLC
$59
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$57
Boston Scientific Corporation
$41
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$37
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$35
Exact Sciences Corporation
$32
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$30
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$28
Dexcom, Inc.
$22
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
ABBVIE INC.
$19
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$15
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$15
CeQur Corporation
$15
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 40.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ANORO ELLIPTA · Aimovig · BELSOMRA · BREZTRI · CeQur Simplicity · Cologuard Collection Kit · DAXXIFY · Dayvigo · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · ELIQUIS · FARXIGA · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · FreeStyle Libre 2 · GARDASIL 9 · General - Pain Management · Horizant · INJECTAFER · JARDIANCE · Kloxxado · Livalo · MOUNJARO · MYRBETRIQ · Mitigare · NEXLETOL · NEXLIZET · NUEDEXTA · Otezla · Ozempic · PREVNAR 13 · PREVNAR 20 · RYBELSUS · Rybelsus · SHINGRIX · SOLIQUA 100/33 · STIOLTO RESPIMAT · TOUJEO · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · VIBERZI · Vascepa · Wegovy · XARELTO · Xeomin
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Family nurse practitioners in nearby ZIP areas
110
County median income
$51,381
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
WILSON MEDICAL CENTER
7.8 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Brown Taft is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 18% in NC), with 17 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brown Taft experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Brown Taft performed 316 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Brown Taft receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Brown Taft received a total of $2,742 from 29 companies across 147 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Brown Taft's costs compare to other family nurse practitioners in Wilson?
Brown Taft's average Medicare payment per service is $45. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Brown Taft) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →