Bruce M. Solitar, MD
Rheumatology Physician · New York, NY
Bruce M. Solitar, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1831284975, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (New York 181115, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce M. Solitar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 181115 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 333 E 38TH St FL 4, New York, NY 10016
- Phone
- (646) 501-7400
- Enumerated
- Oct 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101129000260); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 333 E 38TH St FL 4
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lydia Bae, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1225595044
- David Beck, MD, PHDClinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician1235558917
- Andre CormeraisPhysician Assistant1174900252
- Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1164195574
- Teresa FitzsimonsOccupational Therapist1770207201
- Nicholas Gentile, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548931272
Verify Bruce M. Solitar 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 181115Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,631 Medicare Part D claims for 457 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 111 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone402 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl291 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate279 claims
- Meloxicam211 claims
- Methotrexate205 claims
- Gabapentin184 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $62.32
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- New York UniversityNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bruce M. Solitar among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York
Bruce M. Solitar, MD is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New York
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Common questions
What is Bruce M. Solitar, MD's NPI number?
Bruce M. Solitar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831284975, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce M. Solitar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 E 38TH St FL 4, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (646) 501-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce M. Solitar, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 181115, 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 Bruce M. Solitar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bruce M. Solitar, MD had 3,631 Medicare Part D claims for 457 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bruce M. Solitar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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), 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.
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.