Nicole Brand, M.D.
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Jersey City, NJ
Nicole Brand, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Jersey City, New Jersey, and NPI 1295198422, issued on Apr 4, 2016. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA1110500, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicole Brand
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License number
- 25MA1110500 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 191 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
- Phone
- (201) 656-4324
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210709001602); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 191 Palisade Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Noemi Brizuela, APNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1083153845
- Etienne Kenfack, APNPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1033677679
- Ariz Mehta, M.D.Interventional Pain Medicine Physician1013077395
- Monica Mehta, M.D.Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician1427099985
- Jalpaben Thummar, PTPhysical Therapist1316316144
- Payam ZarrinpourPhysical Therapist1033667787
Verify Nicole Brand in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA1110500Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
2,001 Medicare Part D claims for 365 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 816 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl530 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl211 claims
- Gabapentin187 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen184 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium151 claims
- Meloxicam147 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $387.72
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 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
- Pain And Disability Institute, P.C.Jersey City, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 94 interventional pain medicine physician records in New Jersey.
Other interventional pain medicine physician records in New Jersey
- Rehan Ali, M.D.Ridgewood, NJ1144527011
- Tarek Almaleh, DORidgewood, NJ1649858663
- Chetan Anand, MDLittle Silver, NJ1649246760
- Rae Aranas, M.D.Bridgewater, NJ1861580367
- Sumeet Arora, D.O.Clifton, NJ1831443357
- Steve Aydin, D.O.Franklin Lakes, NJ1104099910
- Malaka Badri, D.ONorth Bergen, NJ1700318367
- Uday Bhatt, M.D.Hamilton, NJ1033147483
- Stephen Boyajian, DOMarlton, NJ1073547311
- Ralph Cataldo, DOHaddon Heights, NJ1659567220
Common questions
What is Nicole Brand, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nicole Brand, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295198422, issued on Apr 4, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicole Brand, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 191 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07306. Phone: (201) 656-4324. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicole Brand, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA1110500, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicole Brand, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicole Brand, M.D. had 2,001 Medicare Part D claims for 365 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicole Brand, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.