Denise Ast, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Elmhurst, NY
Denise Ast, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Elmhurst, New York, and NPI 1669498580, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (New York 182899, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Denise Ast
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 182899 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373
- Phone
- (718) 334-4952
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 23, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 334-4815
- Medicaid ID
- 01271654 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090824000634); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Denise Ast 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 182899Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium74 claims
- Metformin Hcl49 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate47 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium44 claims
- Losartan Potassium41 claims
- Gabapentin32 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
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiElmhurst, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Denise Ast among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Denise Ast, 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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).
114 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Elmhurst
They are 114 of the 2,781 NPPES records with a practice address in Elmhurst, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Denise Ast, M.D.'s NPI number?
Denise Ast, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669498580, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Denise Ast, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY, 11373. Phone: (718) 334-4952. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Denise Ast, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 182899, 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 Denise Ast, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Denise Ast, M.D. had 1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 76 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.