NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amit Schwartz, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Amit Schwartz, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1871503003, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (New York 204667-1, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871503003
Name
Amit Schwartz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
204667-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
948 48TH St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone
(718) 283-7219
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 635-7149
Medicaid ID
02278302 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040929000279); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1995
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 948 48TH St

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

  1. Rabia Agha, MDPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1376524405
  2. Lisa Altshuler, PHDClinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1205821709
  3. Erich Anderer, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1548451032
  4. Susan Beren, PHDClinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1538154638
  5. Elisa Cartagena ReyesClinical Social Worker1891597092
  6. Gina Cupelli, RPHPharmacist1629391149

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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Amit Schwartz15
  2. Specialty average172

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,286.42

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amit Schwartz$2,286
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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. Maimonides Medical Center - Mmc Neurosurgery FppBrooklyn, NY

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

Amit Schwartz among 529 neurological surgery physician records in New York

Amit Schwartz, M.D. is one of 529 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 80% 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, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 360 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 529 neurological surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erich Anderer, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191548451032
  2. Simone Betchen, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191518048966
  3. Daniel Zumofen, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191255672945
  4. Begum Noor, MDBrooklyn, NY 112181326470394
  5. Anders Cohen, D.O.Brooklyn, NY 112171316967003
  6. Michael Ayad, MD PHDBrooklyn, NY 112151467549584
  7. Osama Kashlan, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112151144549940
  8. George Selas, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112151518125376

Common questions

What is Amit Schwartz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Amit Schwartz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871503003, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amit Schwartz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 948 48TH St, Brooklyn, NY, 11219. Phone: (718) 283-7219. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amit Schwartz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 204667-1, 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 Amit Schwartz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amit Schwartz, M.D. had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.