NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian H. Kopell, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · New York, NY

Brian H. Kopell, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1568413300, issued on May 15, 2006. 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
1568413300
Name
Brian H. Kopell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
47197 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 East 98 Street, New York, NY 10029
Phone
(212) 241-0050
Enumerated
May 15, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(212) 410-0603
Medicaid IDs
34560900 WI
03441072 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120521000078); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1996
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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Verify Brian H. Kopell 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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Industry payments in 2024: $11,950.23

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Turing Medical Technologies. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Kopell$11,950
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY

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

Brian H. Kopell among 529 neurological surgery physician records in New York

Brian H. Kopell, MD is one of 529 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 80% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 360 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 529 neurological surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alejandro Berenstein, MDNew York, NY 100291790766848
  2. Johanna Fifi, M.D.New York, NY 100291396878013
  3. Zachariah George, M.D.New York, NY 100291679733711
  4. Christopher Kellner, M.D.New York, NY 100291457504490
  5. Peter Morgenstern, MDNew York, NY 100291528359650
  6. Fedor Panov, M.D.New York, NY 100291962661686
  7. Theodore Schwartz, MDNew York, NY 100291811916455
  8. Hazem Shoirah, M.D.New York, NY 100291487942108

Common questions

What is Brian H. Kopell, MD's NPI number?

Brian H. Kopell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568413300, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian H. Kopell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 East 98 Street, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 241-0050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian H. Kopell, MD'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.

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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