Ruth Clark-Brown, M.D.
NPI 1740349968 · Neurology Physician · East Orange, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ruth Clark-Brown, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in East Orange, NJ (NPI 1740349968).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740349968
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MA56498 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
817 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 265 | $99 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 215 | $140 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 114 | $107 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 76 | $122 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 72 | $3 |
| Nerve Conduction, 9-10 Studies |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Memantine Hcl | 172 | 49 |
| Gabapentin | 159 | 51 |
| Levetiracetam | 151 | 39 |
| Ibuprofen | 62 | 33 |
| Butalb/Acetaminophen/Caffeinebrand: Butalbital-Acetaminophen-Caffe | 58 | 27 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 56 | 25 |
| Baclofen | 45 | 19 |
| Meloxicam | 42 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$728 across 36 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-06
- Last updated
- 2011-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ruth Clark-Brown's NPI number?
- Ruth Clark-Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740349968, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ruth Clark-Brown's specialty?
- Ruth Clark-Brown is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ruth Clark-Brown located?
- Ruth Clark-Brown's practice location on file with NPPES is 240 Central Ave., East Orange, NJ 07018.
- What is Ruth Clark-Brown's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ruth Clark-Brown is (973) 674-3500.
- Does Ruth Clark-Brown accept Medicare?
- Ruth Clark-Brown is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ruth Clark-Brown's NPI active?
- Yes — Ruth Clark-Brown's NPI (1740349968) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.