Deborah Ilana Light, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Cohoes, NY
Deborah Ilana Light, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cohoes, New York, and NPI 1912131582, issued on May 11, 2009. Check the license (New York 270763, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deborah Ilana Light
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 270763 NY
62855 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1019 New Loudon RD., Cohoes, NY 12047
- Phone
- (518) 262-7500
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (518) 262-7505
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140715000014); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1019 New Loudon RD.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Deborah Ilana Light 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 270763Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
97 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $26.63
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Albany Medical CollegeAlbany, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Deborah Ilana Light among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Deborah Ilana Light, M.D. 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 2009, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Cohoes
They are 10 of the 221 NPPES records with a practice address in Cohoes, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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- Jennifer Lindstrom, M.D.Cohoes, NY 120471811980485
- Tricia Pelnik-Fecko, MD.Cohoes, NY 120471407841661
- Ivelisse Verrico, MDCohoes, NY 120471215973896
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- Joseph Wayne, M.D.Cohoes, NY 120471891782207
Common questions
What is Deborah Ilana Light, M.D.'s NPI number?
Deborah Ilana Light, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912131582, issued on May 11, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deborah Ilana Light, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1019 New Loudon RD., Cohoes, NY, 12047. Phone: (518) 262-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deborah Ilana Light, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 270763, 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 Deborah Ilana Light, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deborah Ilana Light, M.D. had 97 Medicare Part D claims for 58 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.
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.