David R. Edelstein, M.D.
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · New York, NY
David R. Edelstein, M.D. is a plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1063570083, issued on Dec 4, 2006. Check the license (New York 149360, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David R. Edelstein
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YX0007X
- License number
- 149360 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1421 3RD Ave, New York, NY 10028
- Phone
- (212) 452-1500
- Enumerated
- Dec 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 7, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 472-3086
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060208000619); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David R. Edelstein 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 149360Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician in 2024
1,884 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries, against an average of 393 among the 492 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate367 claims
- Azelastine Hcl318 claims
- Famotidine299 claims
- Montelukast Sodium115 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide112 claims
- Mupirocin76 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $33.68
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,454.84 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.
David R. Edelstein among 36 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in New York
David R. Edelstein, M.D. is one of 36 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 1998 among the 26 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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 207YX0007X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in New York
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The 8 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Solomon Husain, MDNew York, NY 100171881182962
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Common questions
What is David R. Edelstein, M.D.'s NPI number?
David R. Edelstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063570083, issued on Dec 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David R. Edelstein, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1421 3RD Ave, New York, NY, 10028. Phone: (212) 452-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David R. Edelstein, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 149360, 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 David R. Edelstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David R. Edelstein, M.D. had 1,884 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 393. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David R. Edelstein, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 of 100. 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.