Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown, M.D.

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Specialist · East Orange, NJ

  • NPI 1740349968
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
240 Central Ave.
East Orange, NJ 07018
(973) 674-3500
fax (973) 678-6319

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 3, 2011
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #MA56498
Medicaid
NJ #5069408

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740349968. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,036
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$129,168
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 360 184 $100
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 282 149 $141
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 109 68 $3
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 102 45 $112
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 76 76 $125
95819 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep 31 30 $523
95911 Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 28 28 $239
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 25 25 $184
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 23 23 $198

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in East Orange Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$728
Transactions
35
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $124.99
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 6 $102.54
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. 6 $98.37
Argenx US, INC. 4 $68.97
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 4 $66.66
Pfizer INC. 3 $52.02
Biogen, INC. 2 $46.01
Ucb, INC. 2 $37.27
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $22.26
Novo Nordisk INC 1 $18.87
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $17.32
Celgene Corporation 1 $16.99
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $14.57
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $14.03
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $13.64

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$728

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,105
Patients
341
Total drug cost
$18,868
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 198 69 $1,524
Levetiracetam Generic 195 55 $5,831
Memantine Hcl Generic 130 43 $2,643
Donepezil Hcl Generic 61 25 $521
Baclofen Generic 60 21 $1,044
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 58 15 $622
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 57 20 $1,110
Ibuprofen Generic 54 32 $368
Meloxicam Generic 52 19 $175
Butalbital-Acetaminophen-Caffe (Butalb/Acetaminophen/Caffeine) Brand 45 19 $1,094

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown's medical specialty?
Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown practices Neurology Physician in East Orange, NJ.
Where does Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown practice?
Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown practices at 240 Central Ave., East Orange, NJ 07018. Office phone: 9736743500.
What is Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown's NPI?
Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740349968, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ruth Clark-Brown commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (HCPCS 82962). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.