NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ralph Brown, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Christiansburg, VA

Ralph Brown, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Christiansburg, Virginia, and NPI 1215916556, issued on Jan 14, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101-231887, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215916556
Name
Ralph Brown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
0101-231887 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 Tyler RD, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Phone
(540) 731-2000
Enumerated
Jan 14, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
6802648 VA
6802656 VA
6803075 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110124000848); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2900 Tyler RD

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  3. Melissa Asbury, LPCProfessional Counselor1033880315
  4. Kristine Barton, PHDClinical Psychologist1659350999
  5. Wendy Bolt, LPCMental Health Counselor1679532766
  6. Corwin Brower, RPHPharmacist1013910207

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

2,452 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 149 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ralph Brown2,452
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin291 claims
  2. Baclofen235 claims
  3. Pregabalin186 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl133 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl116 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl97 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: $167.80

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ralph Brown$167.80
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg, VA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. H2 Rehabilitation Services OF Virginia, LLCCovington, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Virginia

There are 365 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Virginia.

Other physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Virginia

  1. Dhrithi AilMount Jackson, VA1134506397
  2. David Alcantara, M.D.Portsmouth, VA1508022351
  3. Susan Alexander, PTHarrisonburg, VA1124528625
  4. Alan AlfanoCharlottesville, VA1790854313
  5. Mir Ali, D.O.Richmond, VA1215469507
  6. Edward Allcock, DOArlington, VA1639114523
  7. Joseph Amalfitano, M.D.Charlottesville, VA1366733412
  8. Muhammad AmjadVirginia Beach, VA1174151260
  9. Kristyn ArchbaldNorth Chesterfield, VA1730865171
  10. Heidi Archer, MDPotomac Falls, VA1902890536

Common questions

What is Ralph Brown, MD's NPI number?

Ralph Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215916556, issued on Jan 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ralph Brown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 Tyler RD, Christiansburg, VA, 24073. Phone: (540) 731-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ralph Brown, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101-231887, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ralph Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ralph Brown, MD had 2,452 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.

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