DR. JAMES H BROWN JR. M.D.
NPI 1689678039
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Jersey City, NJ

Active since June 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.97/100
CMS Quality Rating
355 GRAND STREET, JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302(732) 390-0040(732) 390-1856 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. James H Brown Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES H BROWN JR. M.D. (NPI 1689678039) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Jersey City, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06658000) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center, and is a graduate of Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689678039
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES H BROWN JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address355 GRAND STREET, JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTERJersey City, NJ 07302
Mailing Address579a Cranbury Road, University Radiology Group, PcEast Brunswick, NJ 08816 · (732) 390-0040 · Fax (732) 390-1856
Fax(732) 390-1856
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 2011
NPI 1689678039 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in NJ · 25MA06658000
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License 25MA06658000 (NJ)
355 GRAND STREET, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF54880NJ
Medicaid7431503NJ
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified002012NJ · Indiv Nj Medicare Number

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. James H Brown Jr. 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 ID5496787210
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050901000170, I20081009000729
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 28

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.

Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575
Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.
14,600 services86 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
315 services281 patients
Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551
An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
183 services146 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
135 services119 patients
Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551
An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
124 services120 patients
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553
An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
93 services81 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hunterdon Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Flemington, NJ
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310005
Location2100 Wescott DriveFlemington, NJ 08822 · Hunterdon County
Birthing friendly

Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabeth, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310027
Location225 Williamson StreetElizabeth, NJ 07207 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310038
LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Neptune, NJ
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310073
Location1945 State Route 33Neptune, NJ 07753 · Monmouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jersey City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jersey City, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310074
Location355 Grand StreetJersey City, NJ 07302 · Hudson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07302 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

89.97/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.2
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%720 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
100%32 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
355 GRAND STREET, JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT. OF S
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
355 GRAND STREET
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
355 GRAND STREET
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
355 GRAND STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE 1 EAST: RUTGERS HEALTH/JERSEY CI
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302
Internal Medicine
355 GRAND STREET
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302
Internal Medicine
355 GRAND STREET
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
355 GRAND STREET
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
355 GRAND STREET, JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER/RWJ BARNABAS HEALTH
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302

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 James Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Brown is 1689678039. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2005.

Where is James Brown located?

James Brown practices at 355 Grand Street Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, NJ 07302. The listed phone number is (732) 390-0040.

What is James Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is James Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

Is James Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Brown is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center, Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Jersey City Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Brown was last updated on October 7, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.