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DR. DONALD BENJAMIN BROWN M.D.
NPI 1710038831
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New York, NY

Active since January 16, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Oct 10, 2026
156 W 86TH ST, SUITE 1A, NEW YORK, NY 10024(212) 799-1413 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Donald Benjamin Brown M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DONALD BENJAMIN BROWN M.D. (NPI 1710038831) is an individual psychiatry provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (102078) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through October 10, 2026.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710038831
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. DONALD BENJAMIN BROWNCredential: M.D.
Location Address156 W 86TH ST, SUITE 1ANew York, NY 10024-4002
Mailing Address156 W 86th St, Suite 1aNew York, NY 10024-4002
Phone(212) 799-1413
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1710038831 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 102078
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
156 W 86TH ST, New York, NY 10024
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPIND47774NY
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified567741NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Donald Benjamin Brown M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from October 10, 2016 through October 10, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateOctober 10, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughOctober 10, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10024 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
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. CYNTHIA BUDICK PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
156 W 86TH ST, 5A
NEW YORK, NY 10024
New York County (212) 595-7833
JOHN BEAN LCSW-R
Social Worker (Clinical)
156 W 86TH ST, SUITE 1A
NEW YORK, NY 10024
New York County (212) 580-0069
DR. CURTIS CAMPAIGNE PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
156 W 86TH ST, APT. 1A
NEW YORK, NY 10024
New York County (917) 843-5503
MS. CAROLYN HOPE MEYER-WARTELS LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
156 W 86TH ST, SUITE 1A
NEW YORK, NY 10024
New York County (212) 721-8241

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 Donald Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Brown is 1710038831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Where is Donald Brown located?

Donald Brown practices at 156 W 86th St Suite 1A, New York, NY 10024. The listed phone number is (212) 799-1413.

What is Donald Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Donald Brown enrolled in Medicare?

No. Donald Brown has opted out of Medicare through October 10, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Brown was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.