NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Seth Finger, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · E Patchogue, NY

Alexander Seth Finger, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in E Patchogue, New York, and NPI 1891729455, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (New York 211948, 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
1891729455
Name
Alexander Seth Finger
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
211948 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
285 Sills RD Bldg 18, E Patchogue, NY 11772
Phone
(631) 475-1224
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(631) 475-1588
Medicaid ID
02244815 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061017000465); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1997
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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  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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75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

605 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alexander Finger605
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam253 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl22 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl22 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium20 claims
  5. Celecoxib16 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone14 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY

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

Alexander Seth Finger among 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York

Alexander Seth Finger, M.D. is one of 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2002 among the 819 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 orthopaedic surgery physician record lists a practice address in E Patchogue

They are 1 of the 27 NPPES records with a practice address in E Patchogue, and 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ethan Ayres, MD, MPHEast Patchogue, NY 117721750902599
  2. Christopher Hoehmann, DOPatchogue, NY 117721801393814
  3. Richard Ritter, MDEast Patchogue, NY 117721750315438
  4. Andrew Dowd, MDPort Jefferson Station, NY 117761205890910
  5. Jeffrey Goldstein, MDNorthport, NY 117681093890329
  6. Wesley CarrionPort Jefferson, NY 117771699776617
  7. Michael Fracchia, MDPort Jefferson, NY 117771447260070
  8. Susan Haralabatos, MDPort Jefferson, NY 117771205837275

Common questions

What is Alexander Seth Finger, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alexander Seth Finger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891729455, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Seth Finger, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 285 Sills RD Bldg 18, E Patchogue, NY, 11772. Phone: (631) 475-1224. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander Seth Finger, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 211948, 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 Alexander Seth Finger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander Seth Finger, M.D. had 605 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexander Seth Finger, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.