NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Louis Epstein, MD

Nephrology Physician · New York, NY

David Louis Epstein, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1225253834, issued on Apr 17, 2007. Check the license (New York 250635, 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
1225253834
Name
David Louis Epstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
250635 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
505 E 70TH St FL 2, New York, NY 10021
Phone
(212) 746-1578
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2007
Record last updated
May 2, 2024
Fax
(646) 967-4098
Medicaid ID
03402664 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110902000048); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2005
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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Also registered at 505 E 70TH St FL 2

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Irina Barash, M.D.Nephrology Physician1114122553
  2. Nathaniel Berman, M.D.Nephrology Physician1285891242
  3. Lisa Cooper Hudgins, MDPediatrics Physician1982666798
  4. Barbara Desiderio, LSWClinical Social Worker1417605957
  5. Sam Leung, M.D.Nephrology Physician1467771626
  6. Sandra Pressman, C.D.NMetabolic Nutrition Registered Dietitian1255444774

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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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

900 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. David Epstein900
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol114 claims
  2. Furosemide44 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate42 claims
  4. Calcium Acetate41 claims
  5. Sevelamer Carbonate36 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium34 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): 18.1 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $141.49

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Epstein$141.49
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. The Rogosin Institute, Inc.New York, NY

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

David Louis Epstein among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York

David Louis Epstein, MD is one of 1,049 nephrology 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 2007, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jon Blumenfeld, M.D.New York, NY 100211083689707
  2. Roxana Bologa, M.D.New York, NY 100211063474849
  3. Jhoong Cheigh, M.D.New York, NY 100211851353643
  4. Susan Clifford-Krueger, MDNew York, NY 100211518944768
  5. Darshana Dadhania, M.D.New York, NY 100211861454662
  6. Ilya Glezerman, MDNew York, NY 100211821069865
  7. Jonathan Lorch, M.D.New York, NY 100211407819733
  8. Benjamin Metzger, M.D.New York, NY 100211588667133

Common questions

What is David Louis Epstein, MD's NPI number?

David Louis Epstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225253834, issued on Apr 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Louis Epstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 505 E 70TH St FL 2, New York, NY, 10021. Phone: (212) 746-1578. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Louis Epstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 250635, 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 Louis Epstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Louis Epstein, MD had 900 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Louis Epstein, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 18.1 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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