Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Alexander S. Browne

MD · Gastroenterology · Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc)
300 2ND AVE
Long Branch, NJ 07740
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 14 Years Practicing
843
Medicare Patients / yr
14
Procedures Billed
14
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Browne

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New Jersey, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Browne is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 07740, NJ — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Browne Does

Dr. Browne served 843 Medicare patients across 1,045 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 19% above the average Gastroenterology in New Jersey (711 patients across 571 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)257177
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)186117
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)10485
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)9061
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)8686

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Browne billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Browne is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Neptune, NJ
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Monmouth Medical Center

Long Branch, NJ
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Browne practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Browne offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 300 2ND AVE, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Phone: (732) 923-7700

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

38 min

Average commute time in this zip · 78% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

80.0301

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 07740, NJ

If Dr. Browne isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 07740, NJ:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Junsuke MakiGastroenterology1.1K<1 mi
Laleh A. MerikhiGastroenterology681<1 mi
Kenneth BelitsisGastroenterology1.0K<1 mi
Shamina DhillonGastroenterology876<1 mi
Ben TerranyGastroenterology756<1 mi
Nadeem A. BaigGastroenterology771<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Browne takes three steps:

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Alexander S. Browne: Common Questions

Does Dr. Browne accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Browne is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Browne depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 07740, NJ →
Where is Dr. Browne's office?
Dr. Browne practices at 300 2ND AVE, Long Branch, NJ 07740. Phone: (732) 923-7700.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Browne accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (732) 923-7700 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 07740, NJ to see available options.
Does Dr. Browne offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Browne as offering telehealth. Call the office at (732) 923-7700 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Browne?
Dr. Browne graduated in 2012 and has been practicing for approximately 14 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Browne treated 843 Medicare patients across 14 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Browne is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (732) 923-7700 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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