NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Astaire K. Selassie, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · New York, NY

Astaire K. Selassie, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1245291459, issued on Mar 29, 2006. Check the license (New York 185998, 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
1245291459
Name
Astaire K. Selassie
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
185998 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
345 E 37TH St, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 922-0950
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(212) 922-9316
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041104000743); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 1990
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 345 E 37TH St

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  4. Maria Benedetto-Anzai, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1649266123
  5. Neil Bernstein, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1972599280
  6. Rena Brand, MDSpecialist1538168935

Verify Astaire K. Selassie 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

224 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 107 claims were for opioids.

  1. Astaire Selassie224
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Methadone Hcl63 claims
  2. Topiramate51 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen28 claims
  4. Meloxicam20 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl16 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.

Astaire K. Selassie among 309 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in New York

Astaire K. Selassie, MD is one of 309 pain medicine (anesthesiology) 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2006 among the 241 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in New York

There are 309 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in New York.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aharon Benelyahoo, MDNew York, NY 100161750738647
  2. Akshay BhattNew York, NY 100161013367606
  3. Timothy Canty, MDNew York, NY 100161043201452
  4. Pierre Casthely, MDNew York, NY 100161487858908
  5. Qian Chen, M.D.New York, NY 100161881962025
  6. Lisa Doan, M.D.New York, NY 100161508061243
  7. Christopher Gharibo, M.D.New York, NY 100161073500013
  8. Daniel Hanono, M.D.New York, NY 100161679708242

Common questions

What is Astaire K. Selassie, MD's NPI number?

Astaire K. Selassie, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245291459, issued on Mar 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Astaire K. Selassie, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 345 E 37TH St, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 922-0950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Astaire K. Selassie, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 185998, 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 Astaire K. Selassie, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Astaire K. Selassie, MD had 224 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.