David T. Finkelstein, MD
Neurology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
David T. Finkelstein, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1659836518, issued on Feb 5, 2019. Check the license (New York 199411, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David T. Finkelstein
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 199411 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3619 Bedford Ave Apt 1B, Brooklyn, NY 11210
- Phone
- (718) 253-8662
- Enumerated
- Feb 5, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221209001246); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David T. Finkelstein 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 199411Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
4,369 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium240 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium188 claims
- Eliquis157 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate154 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate126 claims
- Gabapentin119 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Housecalls Medicine NY PCNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David T. Finkelstein among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York
David T. Finkelstein, MD is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bordes Laurent, M.DBrooklyn, NY 112101902839079
- Andres Andino Nunez, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091073048062
- Gregory BogenBrooklyn, NY 112091245282169
- Rui Chang, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091750701322
- Lourdes Esteban, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091821022856
- Christine Fitzpatrick, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091750381356
- Joyce Ilson, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112111558546614
- Katarzyna Jakubowska-Sadowska, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091578656641
Common questions
What is David T. Finkelstein, MD's NPI number?
David T. Finkelstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659836518, issued on Feb 5, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David T. Finkelstein, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3619 Bedford Ave Apt 1B, Brooklyn, NY, 11210. Phone: (718) 253-8662. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David T. Finkelstein, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 199411, 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 T. Finkelstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David T. Finkelstein, MD had 4,369 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.
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.