NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard P. Brown, MD

Psychiatry Physician · New York, NY

Richard P. Brown, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1487716049, issued on Dec 13, 2006. Check the license (New York 133815, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the 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
1487716049
Name
Richard P. Brown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
133815 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
37 West 72ND Street, New York, NY 10023
Phone
(212) 737-0821
Enumerated
Dec 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(845) 331-3562
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 37 West 72ND Street

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

  1. Richard Beck, LCSW BCD CGP FAGPAClinical Social Worker1306939871
  2. Heidi Horsley, PSYDPsychologist1710127147

Verify Richard P. Brown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the 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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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,488 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Brown1,488
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Selegiline Hcl121 claims
  2. Gabapentin85 claims
  3. Venlafaxine Hcl Er81 claims
  4. Mirtazapine72 claims
  5. Clonazepam54 claims
  6. Lamotrigine53 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.

Richard P. Brown among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Richard P. Brown, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,604 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in New York

They are 2,604 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Miron Baron, M.D.New York, NY 100231386657765
  2. Joshua Berman, MD PHDNew York, NY 100231710900212
  3. David Brody, M.D.New York, NY 100231003850751
  4. Andrew Gilbert, M.D.New York, NY 100231891764924
  5. James Halper, M.D.New York, NY 100231922094366
  6. Robin Hamilton, M.D.New York, NY 100231588690325
  7. Maeve Mahon, M.D.New York, NY 100231003856881
  8. Alan Pearl, M.D.New York, NY 100231255336319

Common questions

What is Richard P. Brown, MD's NPI number?

Richard P. Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487716049, issued on Dec 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard P. Brown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 37 West 72ND Street, New York, NY, 10023. Phone: (212) 737-0821. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard P. Brown, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 133815, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard P. Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard P. Brown, MD had 1,488 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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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