NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard J. Brauer, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Greenwich, CT

Richard J. Brauer, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Greenwich, Connecticut, and NPI 1841335163, issued on Feb 21, 2007. Check the license (Connecticut 026188, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841335163
Name
Richard J. Brauer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
026188 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
49 Lake Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Phone
(203) 869-0177
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 869-7387
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100818001069); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Hahneman Medical College Of The Pacific, 1976
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 49 Lake Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Catherine Alonzo, M.D.Urology Physician1770802357
  2. Michele Bergen, D.M.D., M.D.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1215929286
  3. Lana Bernstein, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1912012857
  4. James Borges, MDSpecialist1073506705
  5. Steven Bramwit, MDOtolaryngology Physician1730183146
  6. Richard Danehower, MDSpecialist1750496683

Verify Richard J. Brauer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

263 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Richard Brauer263
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass37 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hydrocort23 claims
  3. Amoxicillin19 claims
  4. Ipratropium Bromide17 claims
  5. Azithromycin16 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone15 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Greenwich Ear Nose And Throat PCGreenwich, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Richard J. Brauer among 146 otolaryngology physician records in Connecticut

Richard J. Brauer, M.D. is one of 146 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 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 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2002 among the 103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 146 otolaryngology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Bramwit, MDGreenwich, CT 068301730183146
  2. Elise Cheng, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068301174962492
  3. Sunny Haft, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068301962817098
  4. Mina Le, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068301659563955
  5. Stephen Salzer, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068301508860859
  6. Steven Feldman, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068311922294560
  7. David Harsany, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068311841624038
  8. Alan Gill, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241265721013

Common questions

What is Richard J. Brauer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard J. Brauer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841335163, issued on Feb 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard J. Brauer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 49 Lake Ave, Greenwich, CT, 06830. Phone: (203) 869-0177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard J. Brauer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 026188, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard J. Brauer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard J. Brauer, M.D. had 263 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard J. Brauer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.