Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Barry Fomberstein, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Bronx, NY

Barry Fomberstein, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1417007261, issued on Jan 12, 2007. Check the license (New York 131884, 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, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1417007261
Name
Barry Fomberstein
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
131884 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 E 233RD St, Bronx, NY 10466
Phone
(718) 920-9168
Enumerated
Jan 12, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 600 E 233RD St

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

  1. Ahmed AbbasiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548785777
  2. Farid Abdo, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1659379626
  3. Muhammad Abdullah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1275455628
  4. Nanakram Agarwal, M.D.Specialist1275614018
  5. Shahamah Ahmed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295430643
  6. Oshane AinsleyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1790502136

Verify Barry Fomberstein 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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17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,416 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,058 among the 4,833 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Barry Fomberstein2,416
  2. Specialty average2,058

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate429 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate403 claims
  3. Prednisone223 claims
  4. Folic Acid151 claims
  5. Allopurinol106 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone91 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 100 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 score
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  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).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Rheumatology Physician providers in New York

There are 467 rheumatology physician records in New York.

Other rheumatology physician records in New York

  1. Mary Abdulky, MDSyracuse, NY1821060153
  2. Ilana Abeles, M.D., PHDRochester, NY1770963464
  3. Jihad Abialmouna, M.D.West Amherst, NY1396793782
  4. Omar Abialmouna, MDBuffalo, NY1518527092
  5. Irina Abramova, D.ONew Hyde Park, NY1174881551
  6. Steven Abramson, MDNew York, NY1144294687
  7. Adriana Abrudescu, MDJamaica, NY1194812933
  8. Donna Acquafredda, M.D.Staten Island, NY1720072481
  9. Mark Adler, M.DBrooklyn, NY1609991868
  10. Jay Adlersberg, MDNew York, NY1629140033

Common questions

What is Barry Fomberstein, M.D.'s NPI number?

Barry Fomberstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417007261, issued on Jan 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barry Fomberstein, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 E 233RD St, Bronx, NY, 10466. Phone: (718) 920-9168. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barry Fomberstein, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 131884, 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 Barry Fomberstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barry Fomberstein, M.D. had 2,416 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 2,058. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Barry Fomberstein, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.