Merritt Brown, M.D.
NPI 1043500614 · Neurology Physician · Toms River, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Merritt Brown, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Toms River, NJ (NPI 1043500614).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1043500614
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA12386600 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
121 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 45 | $78 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 33 | $209 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 15 | $13 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 15 | $117 |
| Insertion of Tube Into Brain Artery for Diagnosis Or Treatment With Review By Radiologist36226 | 13 | $180 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $13–$209 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$761 across 14 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1111 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072-3151Phone: (504) 349-1890
- 2000 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112-3018Phone: (504) 702-3000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-04-15
- Last updated
- 2024-12-11
- Certified
- 2024-12-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Merritt Brown's NPI number?
- Merritt Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043500614, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Merritt Brown's specialty?
- Merritt Brown is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Merritt Brown located?
- Merritt Brown's practice location on file with NPPES is 99 Rte 37 W, Toms River, NJ 08755-6423.
- What is Merritt Brown's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Merritt Brown is (833) 656-3876.
- Does Merritt Brown accept Medicare?
- Merritt Brown is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Merritt Brown's NPI active?
- Yes — Merritt Brown's NPI (1043500614) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-12-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.