NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Bishara, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Bronx, NY

Christine Bishara, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1902990112, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (New York 219861, as entered in NPPES) 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
1902990112
Name
Christine Bishara
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
219861 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
135 W Kingsbridge RD, Bronx, NY 10468
Phone
(718) 584-9000
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2010 (not updated in 16 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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  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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

266 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Christine Bishara266
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate56 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium42 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl23 claims
  4. Lactulose14 claims
  5. Propranolol Hcl13 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl13 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.

Christine Bishara among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

Christine Bishara, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

960 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bronx

They are 960 of the 32,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Bronx, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oleg Berkovich, MDBronx, NY 104681396769592
  2. Saul Bodenheimer, M.DBronx, NY 104681255345740
  3. Wendy Cleare, M.D., PHDBronx, NY 104681356305148
  4. Michael Crooks, M.D.Bronx, NY 104681760496350
  5. Rinaldi De Guzman, MDBronx, NY 104681043223449
  6. Lilly Lee, M.D.Bronx, NY 104681124035670
  7. Tamara Pinkhasova, MDBronx, NY 104681306888490
  8. Yelena Ponomarenko, M.D.Bronx, NY 104681568579324

Common questions

What is Christine Bishara, MD's NPI number?

Christine Bishara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902990112, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Bishara, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 135 W Kingsbridge RD, Bronx, NY, 10468. Phone: (718) 584-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Bishara, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 219861, 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 Christine Bishara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine Bishara, MD had 266 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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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