NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Russel Verne Brubaker, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Grand Rapids, MI

Russel Verne Brubaker, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1437259793, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301040147, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1437259793
Name
Russel Verne Brubaker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
4301040147 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1939 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Phone
(616) 247-3815
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2026
Fax
(616) 245-0450
Medicaid ID
4166801 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050124000893); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1939 Division Ave S

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  2. Madison AinsworthSocial Worker1497628937
  3. Janet AlkemaDriver1801286562
  4. Erin AlleyCounselor1861359515
  5. Brittani Anderson, LLMSWClinical Social Worker1851711675
  6. Riley BatchelderSocial Worker1174497663

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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80% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,803 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Russel Brubaker1,803
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine148 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl122 claims
  3. Gabapentin106 claims
  4. Alprazolam98 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate90 claims
  6. Lamotrigine79 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.

Russel Verne Brubaker among 1,729 psychiatry physician records in Michigan

Russel Verne Brubaker, MD is one of 1,729 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2005 among the 828 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

206 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Grand Rapids

They are 206 of the 18,005 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Rapids, and 1,729 psychiatry physician records in Michigan.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bobga Fomunung, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495071700899010
  2. Agam Dhawan, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495081801457197
  3. Philip Fox, MDKentwood, MI 495081013976596
  4. Florence Keirnan, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495081316078116
  5. Henry Mulder, M.D.Kentwood, MI 495081881617439
  6. Josharon Mutchler, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495081154407807
  7. Richelle Payea, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495061740743616
  8. Sajjad Sarwar, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495061982839957

Common questions

What is Russel Verne Brubaker, MD's NPI number?

Russel Verne Brubaker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437259793, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Russel Verne Brubaker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1939 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI, 49507. Phone: (616) 247-3815. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Russel Verne Brubaker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301040147, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Russel Verne Brubaker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Russel Verne Brubaker, MD had 1,803 Medicare Part D claims for 51 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.

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.