NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Marc Edelstein, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Brooklyn, NY

David Marc Edelstein, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1720036809, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (New York 237998, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720036809
Name
David Marc Edelstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
237998 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 57TH Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone
(718) 283-8927
Enumerated
May 4, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 11, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 283-6199
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070707000017); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2001
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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  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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

217 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Edelstein217
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam64 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
  3. Celecoxib28 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium16 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone13 claims
  6. Ibuprofen11 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): 69.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score57.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%60.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $104.21

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Djo, LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Edelstein$104
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Maimonides Medical Center Orthopaedic FppBrooklyn, NY

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

David Marc Edelstein among 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York

David Marc Edelstein, MD is one of 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% 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, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2002 among the 819 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Arndt, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191619565033
  2. Charles Conway, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191326620048
  3. Alan Crystal, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191760537336
  4. Orry Erez, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191609085786
  5. Howard Goodman, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191740477934
  6. Bhavya Sheth, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191851978076
  7. Aaron BrandtBrooklyn, NY 112201811382690
  8. Anthony ChristianoBrooklyn, NY 112201316391212

Common questions

What is David Marc Edelstein, MD's NPI number?

David Marc Edelstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720036809, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Marc Edelstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 57TH Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11219. Phone: (718) 283-8927. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Marc Edelstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 237998, 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 Marc Edelstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Marc Edelstein, MD had 217 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Marc Edelstein, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.7 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.

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