NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Middletown, NY

Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Middletown, New York, and NPI 1770876922, issued on May 20, 2011. Check the license (New York 288852, 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
1770876922
Name
Benjamin A. Margolis
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
288852 NY
MD14779 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16-24 Union Street, Middletown, NY 10940
Phone
(845) 343-5556
Enumerated
May 20, 2011
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 16-24 Union Street

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  1. Kenneth Cottle, LMSWClinical Social Worker1417105636
  2. Alva Martell-Ortiz, FPAPeer Specialist1740988344
  3. Marie McDowell, RNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1740726710
  4. Thomas Palmieri, LMSWProfessional Counselor1063963403
  5. Liye Zhou, LMHCMental Health Counselor1427785617

Verify Benjamin A. Margolis 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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10.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

10,914 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Benjamin Margolis10,914
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Sertraline Hcl916 claims
  2. Olanzapine842 claims
  3. Risperidone774 claims
  4. Divalproex Sodium562 claims
  5. Clozapine459 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate414 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $85.91

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was SK Life Science, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Margolis$85.91
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Benjamin A. Margolis among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D. is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

42 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Middletown

They are 42 of the 2,682 NPPES records with a practice address in Middletown, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evaristo Akerele, MDMiddletown, NY 109401396897245
  2. Quazi Al-Tariq, MDMiddletown, NY 109401124033808
  3. Mary Barber, M.D.Middletown, NY 109401497843726
  4. Joanne Brodkin White, M.D.Middletown, NY 109401043399702
  5. Paul Chellappa, MDMiddletown, NY 109401679561476
  6. Dianna Dragatsi, MDMiddletown, NY 109401891814711
  7. Stanley Giudici, M.D., M.A.R.Middletown, NY 109401396744892
  8. Miriam Grossman, MDMiddletown, NY 109401598980658

Common questions

What is Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770876922, issued on May 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16-24 Union Street, Middletown, NY, 10940. Phone: (845) 343-5556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 288852, 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 Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D. had 10,914 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin A. Margolis, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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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