NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Berkcan Akpinar

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · New York, NY

Berkcan Akpinar is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1659869154, issued on Apr 30, 2018. Check the license 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
1659869154
Name
Berkcan Akpinar
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
1013694 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Nyu Langone Medical Center, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 263-5506
Enumerated
Apr 30, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2024
Medicaid ID
13-3971298 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240801002968); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2018
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 Nyu Langone Medical Center

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

  1. Sarah Bou Reslan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1093477127
  2. Jasmeet Chawla, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1275102188
  3. Daniel Choi, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1306208715
  4. Maressa Criscito, M.D.MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1346771094
  5. Richard Ellis, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578095980
  6. Eren Esen, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326783606

Verify Berkcan Akpinar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck the board
  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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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

119 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Berkcan Akpinar119
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam67 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $22,820.07

76 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Berkcan Akpinar$22,820
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cora Health Services IncDelray Beach, FL
  2. New York UniversityWest Palm Beach, FL

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

Berkcan Akpinar among 238 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in New York

Berkcan Akpinar is one of 238 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in New York

There are 238 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in New York.

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The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Alaia, M.D.New York, NY 100161093910341
  2. Brittany DeclouetteNew York, NY 100161972122547
  3. Guillem Gonzalez-Lomas, M.D.New York, NY 100161457510844
  4. Alexander HobermanNew York, NY 100161609300177
  5. Laith Jazrawi, M.D.New York, NY 100161316933724
  6. Robert Meislin, M.D.New York, NY 100161225024631
  7. Orrin Sherman, M.D.New York, NY 100161609834753
  8. Eric Strauss, M.D.New York, NY 100161508061748

Common questions

What is Berkcan Akpinar's NPI number?

Berkcan Akpinar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659869154, issued on Apr 30, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Berkcan Akpinar located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Nyu Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 263-5506. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Berkcan Akpinar's license?

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 Berkcan Akpinar prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Berkcan Akpinar had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.

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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.