NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alex M. Aponte, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Westhampton Beach, NY

Alex M. Aponte, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Westhampton Beach, New York, and NPI 1861568685, issued on Nov 24, 2006. Check the license (New York 199468, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861568685
Name
Alex M. Aponte
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
199468 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
147 Beach RD, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Phone
(631) 288-7746
Enumerated
Nov 24, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(631) 288-7111
Medicaid ID
01694086 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090602000060); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1992
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 147 Beach RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jennifer Gagne, NPNurse Practitioner1679649412
  2. Lina Rios, DOInternal Medicine Physician1104250380
  3. Heidi Roppelt, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1578588703
  4. Hans Schwinn, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1821164658
  5. Keith Zauderer, DOFamily Medicine Physician1871949867

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,713 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 84 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alex Aponte4,713
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium282 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium234 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium216 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate185 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium175 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate147 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $61.40

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alex Aponte$61.40
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Meeting House Lane Medical Practice PCEast Hampton, NY

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

Alex M. Aponte among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

Alex M. Aponte, MD is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Westhampton Beach

They are 7 of the 194 NPPES records with a practice address in Westhampton Beach, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carelle Cherebin, D.O.Westhampton Beach, NY 119781598112690
  2. Suemaya Ivezaj, MDWesthampton Beach, NY 119781215639265
  3. Mia Laurel, DOWesthampton Beach, NY 119781053713271
  4. Hans Schwinn, M.D.Westhampton Beach, NY 119781821164658
  5. Devan Trammel, D.O.Westhampton Beach, NY 119781497141709
  6. Keith Zauderer, DOWesthampton Beach, NY 119781871949867
  7. Crystal Nevins, NURSE PRACTITIONERYaphank, NY 119801801047469
  8. Brian Carolan, DOWainscott, NY 119751730672429

Common questions

What is Alex M. Aponte, MD's NPI number?

Alex M. Aponte, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861568685, issued on Nov 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alex M. Aponte, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 147 Beach RD, Westhampton Beach, NY, 11978. Phone: (631) 288-7746. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alex M. Aponte, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 199468, 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.

How much does Alex M. Aponte, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alex M. Aponte, MD had 4,713 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alex M. Aponte, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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