Brian McDonald, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Schenectady, NY
Brian McDonald, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Schenectady, New York, and NPI 1598818841, issued on Jan 19, 2007. Check the license (New York 211650, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian McDonald
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 211650 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1201 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308
- Phone
- (518) 289-2400
- Enumerated
- Jan 19, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1201 Nott St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- John Brooks, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1306138789
- Shirley Chan, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1215646351
Verify Brian McDonald in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 211650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
2,799 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,498 among the 6,594 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta346 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa263 claims
- Prednisone193 claims
- Azithromycin160 claims
- Breo Ellipta149 claims
- Montelukast Sodium109 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: $3,672.29
101 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. The 4,997 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,850.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Ellis HospitalHalfmoon, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation CenterSchenectady, NY · Acute Care Hospitals
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.
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Common questions
What is Brian McDonald, MD's NPI number?
Brian McDonald, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598818841, issued on Jan 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian McDonald, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 Nott St, Schenectady, NY, 12308. Phone: (518) 289-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian McDonald, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 211650, 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 Brian McDonald, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian McDonald, MD had 2,799 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,498. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.