DR. RICHARD A BROWN M.D.
NPI 1689657231
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Greenfield, MA

Active since November 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
329 CONWAY ST, GREENFIELD, MA 01301(413) 774-6301(866) 644-0871 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Richard A Brown M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD A BROWN M.D. (NPI 1689657231) is an individual rheumatology provider in Greenfield, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (48143) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689657231
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD A BROWNCredential: M.D.
Location Address329 CONWAY STGreenfield, MA 01301-1521
Mailing Address329 Conway StGreenfield, MA 01301-1521 · (413) 774-6301 · Fax (866) 644-0871
Fax(866) 644-0871
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMarch 21, 2024
NPI 1689657231 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in MA · 48143
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
329 CONWAY ST, Greenfield, MA 01301

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 131 Hall DrAmherst, MA 01002-2751 · Phone (413) 256-8561 · Fax (866) 644-0869
Location 2238 Northampton StEasthampton, MA 01027-1046 · Phone (413) 529-9300 · Fax (866) 644-0870
Location 370 Main StFlorence, MA 01062 · Phone (413) 586-8400 · Fax (866) 644-0872

Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid3138411MA
Other5413573MA · Aetna Ushealthcare
Other20870MA · Health New England
Other3265718004MA · Cigna Health Plan
Other48143MA · Tufts Health Plan
Other66769MA · Harvard Pilgrim Healthcar
OtherJ16055MA · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard A Brown M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1456395276
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050613001261
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
34 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
32 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
22 services19 patients
Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated 85651
The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate test measures how quickly red blood cells settle at the bottom of a test tube. If they settle faster than normal, it may indicate inflammation in the body. This test is non-automated, meaning it's manually performed by a lab technician.
18 services11 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Social Worker (Clinical)
329 CONWAY ST, SUITE 2
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
329 CONWAY ST, GREENFIELD HEALTH CENTER
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Dietitian, Registered
329 CONWAY ST
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
329 CONWAY ST
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Family Medicine
329 CONWAY ST, VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP, PC-GREENFIELD HEALTH CENTER
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Audiologist
329 CONWAY ST, PIONEER HEARING SERVICES
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Social Worker (Clinical)
329 CONWAY ST
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Physical Therapist
329 CONWAY ST, GREENFIELD HEALTH CENTER
GREENFIELD, MA 01301

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Brown is 1689657231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2005.

Where is Richard Brown located?

Richard Brown practices at 329 Conway St, Greenfield, MA 01301. The listed phone number is (413) 774-6301.

What is Richard Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Richard Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Brown is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Richard Brown accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Richard Brown as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Brown was last updated on March 21, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.