Abu Taher, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Abu Taher, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1457435737, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license (New York 211161, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

1457435737

Name: Abu Taher
Credential: M.D.
Primary taxonomy: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number: 211161 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location: 634 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Phone: (718) 339-8950
Enumerated: Oct 24, 2006
Record last updated: Sep 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax: (718) 339-8953
Medicaid ID: 01879092 NY
Medicare enrollment: Enrolled (PECOS I20070518000272); may accept Medicare assignment
Entity: Type 1 · individual

Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.

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1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked

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Bills Medicare through one group practice

Interfaith Professional Physician Services PCBrooklyn, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Abu Taher among 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in New York

Abu Taher, M.D. is one of 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in New York. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 65% newer
In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
Graduated1980 · median 2005 among the 710 with a school on file
Record last updated2015 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in New York

There are 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in New York.

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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

Marcel Bayol, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031245290949
Lawrence Andrew Chan, D.O.Brooklyn, NY 112031487003448
Richard Chang, M.D., M.P.H.Brooklyn, NY 112031154648475
Tsai Chao, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031609850668
Haris Choudry, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031770970303
Irina Gifford, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031588649313
Jonah Green, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031891702742
Jasmine Harris, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031043661861

Common questions

What is Abu Taher, M.D.'s NPI number?

Abu Taher, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457435737, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Abu Taher, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 634 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11203. Phone: (718) 339-8950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Abu Taher, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 211161, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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