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MELINDA SHERON BROWN M.D.
NPI 1942456272
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in New York, NY

Active since August 18, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 W 50TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10019(212) 582-5006(646) 478-8829 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2025, Nov 1, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Melinda Sheron Brown M.d. NPPES

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

MELINDA SHERON BROWN M.D. (NPI 1942456272) is an individual infectious disease provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (332330) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942456272
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA SHERON BROWNCredential: M.D.
Location Address315 W 50TH STNew York, NY 10019-6811
Mailing Address6255 W Sunset Blvd Fl 21Los Angeles, CA 90028-7422 · (323) 860-5200 · Fax (323) 467-7119
Phone(212) 582-5006
Fax(646) 478-8829
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1942456272 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 332330✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA098660
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
315 W 50TH ST, New York, NY 10019
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melinda Sheron 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 ID1456618123
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241024002165
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Melinda Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mvp Medical Practice PC
5.3 mi
Infectious Disease
475 ATLANTIC AVE STE 2
Brooklyn, NY 11217
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912541061 (718) 369-4850
Saint James Health Inc
9.5 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
228 LAFAYETTE ST, 2ND FLOOR
Newark, NJ 07105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225409675 (973) 789-8111
Central Avenue Professional Services, PC
9.9 mi
Critical Care Medicine
111 CENTRAL AVE
Newark, NJ 07102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1447649694 (973) 877-5300

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10019 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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 5

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

SHERIN MERMASH
Internal Medicine
315 W 50TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10019
New York County (212) 333-7661
ORIN ALBERT DOUGLAS MD
Family Medicine
315 W 50TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10019
New York County (212) 582-5006
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
Internal Medicine
315 W 50TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10019
New York County (212) 333-7661
DR. IRAJ AKHAVAN MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
315 W 50TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10019
New York County (212) 333-7661
MS. ANDREA SUZANNE JURGRAU-VOULGARIS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
315 W 50TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10019
New York County (212) 582-5006

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 Melinda Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Brown is 1942456272. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2008.

Where is Melinda Brown located?

Melinda Brown practices at 315 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019. The listed phone number is (212) 582-5006.

What is Melinda Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Melinda Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melinda Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melinda Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Mvp Medical Practice PC (Brooklyn, NY), Saint James Health Inc (Newark, NJ) and Central Avenue Professional Services, PC (Newark, NJ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melinda Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melinda Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Melinda 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 Melinda Brown was last updated on March 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.