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Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1979)

238 Northampton Street
Easthampton, MA 01027

(413) 529-9300

Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD is a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1979 and has 47 years of experience. Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD is affiliated with Baystate Health and Valley Medical Group, P.C..

Office Locations

238 Northampton Street
Easthampton, MA 01027

(413) 529-9300

1-866-644-0870

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31 Hall Drive
Amherst, MA 01002

(413) 256-8561

1-866-644-0869

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329 Conway Street
Greenfield, MA 01301

(413) 774-6301

1-866-644-0871

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70 Main Street
Florence, MA 01062

(413) 586-8400

1-866-644-0872

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	193
blood draw	392
doctor visit	929
injections	213
lab tests	1672
preventive care	59
thyroid function tests	30
vaccines	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	235
blood draw	434
doctor visit	930
injections	249
lab tests	1943
preventive care	63
thyroid function tests	26
vaccines	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	41
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2013

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	213
blood draw	474
diabetes management	30
doctor visit	848
injections	238
lab tests	1994
preventive care	81
thyroid function tests	43

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	43
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	188
blood draw	468
diabetes management	22
doctor visit	889
injections	205
lab tests	1890
preventive care	54
thyroid function tests	25

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	868
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	354
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	86
Less than 65	304

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	207
blood draw	484
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	933
injections	237
lab tests	2060
pain management	14
preventive care	64
thyroid function tests	35
vaccines	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	34
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	172
blood draw	458
diabetes management	24
doctor visit	901
injections	201
lab tests	1867
preventive care	86
thyroid function tests	32
vaccines	22

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	26
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2017

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	121
blood draw	438
diabetes management	26
doctor visit	760
injections	146
lab tests	1746
preventive care	149
skin testing	16
thyroid function tests	24
tuberculosis (TB) testing	16
vaccines	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	366
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	22
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, injections and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	160
blood draw	452
diabetes management	30
doctor visit	761
injections	183
lab tests	1623
preventive care	164
thyroid function tests	32
vaccines	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	19
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
blood draw	249
diabetes management	24
doctor visit	331
injections	63
lab tests	1009
preventive care	106
thyroid function tests	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	18
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	94
doctor visit	78
injections	19
lab tests	296
preventive care	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	91

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA during 2022 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	51

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	39

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD in 2022

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Easthampton, MA were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

aspiration	155
blood draw	359
diabetes management	24
doctor visit	673
injections	175
lab tests	1610
pain management	14
preventive care	84
skin testing	16
thyroid function tests	29
tuberculosis (TB) testing	16
vaccines	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	318
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	75
85 and over	26
Less than 65	103
65 to 74	145

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	5
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1979. He completed residency at University of Massachusetts Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1979)

Residency: University of Massachusetts Affiliated Hospitals (1982)

Board Certification: Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baystate Health

Valley Medical Group, P.C.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard A. Brown, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$177 XELJANZ $175	LYRICA $2
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$110 SIMPONI ARIA $110
AbbVie, Inc.	$94 Humira $19	Rinvoq $12	$63
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$71 COSENTYX $71
Amgen Inc.	$70 Enbrel $70
Other	$121 ORENCIA $46	KEVZARA $17	Cimzia $12	Actemra $11	BENLYSTA $11	Other $24

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$486
Education	$156

Biography

Dr. Richard Brown's specialty is adult rheumatology. After attending Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Brown is affiliated with Baystate Franklin Medical Center. According to Baystate Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Greenfield, MA.