NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Astoria, NY

Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Astoria, New York, and NPI 1205878949, issued on Jun 10, 2006. Check the license (New York 134301, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205878949
Name
Arun J. Palkhiwala
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
134301 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4207 30TH Ave, Astoria, NY 11103
Phone
(718) 204-7200
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2023
Fax
(718) 267-0060
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040409000579); 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 4207 30TH Ave

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

  1. Jan Arnett, MDOphthalmology Physician1881632487
  2. Pamela Arnett, O.D.Optometrist1417361569
  3. Marika Massay, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1124402060
  4. Vijay Mattoo, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1780625277
  5. Sameet Palkhiwala, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1013053461

Verify Arun J. Palkhiwala 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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,328 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Arun Palkhiwala2,328
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium229 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate224 claims
  3. Simvastatin125 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate111 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium85 claims
  6. Clopidogrel76 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).

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).

Arun J. Palkhiwala among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York

Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD 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 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1969 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. Farah Atallah-Lajam, MDLong Island City, NY 111031356382246
  2. Myo Maw, MDAstoria, NY 111031871565242
  3. Tarek Mousa, MD, PHDAstoria, NY 111031013177757
  4. Margarita Pascual, MDAstoria, NY 111031558471912
  5. William Schwartz, MDLong Island City, NY 111031255367355
  6. Emmanuel TroulakisAstoria, NY 111031275540767
  7. Elisabeth Alexis, MDAstoria, NY 111021336198886
  8. Panagiota Christia, MDAstoria, NY 111021386084721

Common questions

What is Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD's NPI number?

Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205878949, issued on Jun 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4207 30TH Ave, Astoria, NY, 11103. Phone: (718) 204-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 134301, 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 Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD had 2,328 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Arun J. Palkhiwala, MD'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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