April Lynn Brown, OD
Optometrist · East Providence, RI
April Lynn Brown, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in East Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1306325238, issued on Aug 10, 2018. Check the license with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- April Lynn Brown
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 5304 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI 02914
- Phone
- (401) 438-4447
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2018
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190205003111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 400 Warren Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- David Santos, O.D.Occupational Vision Optometrist1467514232
Verify April Lynn Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
449 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost123 claims
- Timolol Maleate84 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth33 claims
- Azelastine Hcl30 claims
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate30 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl20 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: $150.88
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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
- Atlantic Family Eye Care IncWoonsocket, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
April Lynn Brown among 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island
April Lynn Brown, OD is one of 267 optometrist records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2009 among the 192 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 optometrist records list a practice address in East Providence
They are 16 of the 779 NPPES records with a practice address in East Providence, and 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island.
All 267 in Rhode Island → Every provider in East Providence → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Antonian, ODEast Prov, RI 029141972605905
- Lyn-Marie Behmke, ODEast Providence, RI 029141104930841
- Susana Chan, ODEast Providence, RI 029141619002854
- Vincenzo GianfrancescoEast Providence, RI 029141447633060
- Lawrence Ginsberg, O.D.East Providence, RI 029141639111271
- Tatiana Giraldo, ODEast Providence, RI 029141801317797
- Sarah Guarascio, O.D.East Providence, RI 029141497137582
- Robert Hill, O.D.East Providence, RI 029141073675856
Common questions
What is April Lynn Brown, OD's NPI number?
April Lynn Brown, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306325238, issued on Aug 10, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is April Lynn Brown, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI, 02914. Phone: (401) 438-4447. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify April Lynn Brown, OD's license?
Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does April Lynn Brown, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, April Lynn Brown, OD had 449 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.