Althea Doreen Brown
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Paramus, NJ
Althea Doreen Brown is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Paramus, New Jersey, and NPI 1063977114, issued on Feb 3, 2019. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00900300, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Althea Doreen Brown
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 26NJ00900300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652
- Phone
- (201) 967-4000
- Enumerated
- Feb 3, 2019
- Record last updated
- Nov 20, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191008001348); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 230 E Ridgewood Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ogechukwu Adinde, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1053284208
- Leeda AhmadiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104626795
Verify Althea Doreen Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 26NJ00900300Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
757 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clonazepam87 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate67 claims
- Alprazolam53 claims
- Trazodone Hcl52 claims
- Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine51 claims
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone44 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $586.35
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Bergen County Improvement AuthorityParamus, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Althea Doreen Brown among 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New Jersey
Althea Doreen Brown is one of 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Jersey. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 32% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2021 among the 1,070 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 21% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Paramus
They are 23 of the 1,842 NPPES records with a practice address in Paramus, and 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.
All 1,806 in New Jersey → Every provider in Paramus → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michelle Cicala, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BCParamus, NJ 076521689389447
- Robin Daniel, PMHNPParamus, NJ 076521437490059
- Anita DurnenParamus, NJ 076521245684281
- Christopher Hannon, DNP, APN, PMHNP-BCParamus, NJ 076521457991986
- Catherine Kim, PMHNPParamus, NJ 076521083256200
- Michele Lapine-Tersigni, APNParamus, NJ 076521245582576
- Kristan Louis, RNAPNCParamus, NJ 076521386726180
- Suzanne O'Brien, RNParamus, NJ 076521730735564
Common questions
What is Althea Doreen Brown's NPI number?
Althea Doreen Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063977114, issued on Feb 3, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Althea Doreen Brown located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ, 07652. Phone: (201) 967-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Althea Doreen Brown's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00900300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Althea Doreen Brown prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Althea Doreen Brown had 757 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.