James R. Brown, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Cleveland, OH
James R. Brown, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1396844684, issued on Sep 22, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35-041920, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James R. Brown
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 35-041920 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6001 Woodland Ave, Cleveland, OH 44104
- Phone
- (216) 923-5000
- Enumerated
- Sep 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (216) 923-5004
- Medicaid ID
- 0547493 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220713002640); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Toledo College Of Medicine, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 741 in Ohio → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6001 Woodland Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James R. Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35-041920Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
2,892 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium225 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate218 claims
- Losartan Potassium133 claims
- Gabapentin131 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa129 claims
- Ibuprofen99 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Care AllianceCleveland, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James R. Brown among 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio
James R. Brown, M.D. is one of 741 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2003 among the 540 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio.
All 741 in Ohio → Every provider in Cleveland → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carole Macaron, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441031801061056
- Amitabh Chak, MDCleveland, OH 441061841215332
- Stanley Cohen, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061316975840
- Gregory Cooper, MDCleveland, OH 441061952320806
- John Dumot, DOCleveland, OH 441061609813484
- Yngve Falck-Ytter, MDCleveland, OH 441061952327231
- Ashley Faulx, MDCleveland, OH 441061780600940
- Pierre Gholam, MDCleveland, OH 441061477579647
Common questions
What is James R. Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?
James R. Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396844684, issued on Sep 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James R. Brown, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6001 Woodland Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44104. Phone: (216) 923-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James R. Brown, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-041920, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James R. Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James R. Brown, M.D. had 2,892 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.