NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · New York, NY

Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1629067715, issued on Oct 20, 2005. Check the license (New York 188078, 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
1629067715
Name
Arthur Z. Schwartzbard
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
188078 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
530 1St Ave, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 263-7229
Enumerated
Oct 20, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081107000189); accepts Medicare assignment
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 530 1St Ave

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

  1. Shirley Ackerman, PH.D., CRRN-A, CDERehabilitation Registered Nurse1033155155
  2. Mark Adelman, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1952395642
  3. Lenard Adler, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1235185505
  4. Melissa Alazraki, RD, CDERegistered Dietitian1780217505
  5. Lena Alsabban, BDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1386842615
  6. Nancy Amoroso, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1740449917

Verify Arthur Z. Schwartzbard in five checks

  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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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

17,047 Medicare Part D claims for 1,426 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Arthur Schwartzbard17,047
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Ezetimibe1,955 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium1,947 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate1,254 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium1,093 claims
  5. Eliquis798 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate789 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $199.73

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Arthur Schwartzbard$199.73
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. New York UniversityNew York, NY

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

Arthur Z. Schwartzbard among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York

Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D. is one of 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York

There are 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Applebaum, M.D.New York, NY 100161932193323
  2. George Bear, M.D.New York, NY 100161982699468
  3. Russell Berdoff, MDNew York, NY 100161306847793
  4. Andrea Berger, MDNew York, NY 100161154323863
  5. William Cole, M.D.New York, NY 100161205820701
  6. Daniel Fisher, M.D.New York, NY 100161386638773
  7. Glenn Fishman, M.D.New York, NY 100161376536797
  8. Robin Freedberg, M.D.New York, NY 100161386638013

Common questions

What is Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D.'s NPI number?

Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629067715, issued on Oct 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 530 1St Ave, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 263-7229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 188078, 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 Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.D. had 17,047 Medicare Part D claims for 1,426 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Arthur Z. Schwartzbard, M.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.

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