Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D.
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · New York, NY
Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1417218488, issued on Jun 6, 2012. Check the license (New York 271230, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Kushnir
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
- License number
- 271230 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 1St Ave, New York, NY 10016
- Phone
- (212) 263-5555
- Enumerated
- Jun 6, 2012
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200603000375); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 550 1St Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kathryn Abe-Ridgway, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629865324
Verify Alexander Kushnir in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 271230Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024
208 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis56 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate54 claims
- Xarelto19 claims
- Clopidogrel11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,140.94
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- 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 Kushnir among 214 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in New York
Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D. is one of 214 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in New York. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 91% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2002 among the 194 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in New York
There are 214 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in New York.
All 214 in New York → Every provider in New York → Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony Aizer, M.D.New York, NY 100161487647855
- Chirag Barbhaiya, MDNew York, NY 100161134386782
- Neil Bernstein, M.D.New York, NY 100161972599280
- Scott Bernstein, M.D.New York, NY 100161972781631
- Frank CecchinNew York, NY 100161982695813
- Larry Chinitz, M.D.New York, NY 100161053307355
- Aviram Hochstadt, MD, MPHNew York, NY 100161700565546
- Douglas Holmes, M.D.New York, NY 100161871586263
Common questions
What is Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417218488, issued on Jun 6, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 1St Ave, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 263-5555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 271230, 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 Kushnir, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D. had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander Kushnir, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.