NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis Finkielstein, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · New York, NY

Dennis Finkielstein, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1245214345, issued on Dec 1, 2005. Check the license (New York 215705, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245214345
Name
Dennis Finkielstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
215705 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10 Union SQ E, New York, NY 10003
Phone
(212) 844-8823
Enumerated
Dec 1, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(212) 844-8653
Medicaid ID
02549526 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040813000315); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 10 Union SQ E

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

  1. Frida Abramov, PAPhysician Assistant1083833636
  2. Christine Akoh, MD, PHDDermatology Physician1487238184
  3. Akash Alexander, PHARM.D., BCPS, CDEAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1497921506
  4. Shavon Alexander, MS, RDN, CDNRegistered Dietitian1396681847
  5. Julia Alishayev, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710394358
  6. Richard Amerling, MDInternal Medicine Physician1437130317

Verify Dennis Finkielstein in five checks

  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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18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,640 Medicare Part D claims for 492 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Dennis Finkielstein3,640
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium456 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium318 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate258 claims
  4. Eliquis236 claims
  5. Labetalol Hcl235 claims
  6. Furosemide150 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: $11,753.92

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dennis Finkielstein$11,754
  2. Specialty average$3,820

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. North Shore-Lij Medical PCNew York, NY

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

Dennis Finkielstein among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York

Dennis Finkielstein, MD is one of 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 207RC0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York

There are 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ranjit Arpels-Josiah, MDNew York, NY 100031366434367
  2. Alexander Askanas, MDNew York, NY 100031518052398
  3. Robert Braff, MDNew York, NY 100031205802287
  4. Lien Do, M.D.,New York, NY 100031457457558
  5. John Fox, MDNew York, NY 100031861476954
  6. Michael Ghalchi, MDNew York, NY 100031902994825
  7. Kenneth Giedd, MDNew York, NY 100031124099734
  8. Stanley Halprin, MDNew York, NY 100031386667657

Common questions

What is Dennis Finkielstein, MD's NPI number?

Dennis Finkielstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245214345, issued on Dec 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis Finkielstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 Union SQ E, New York, NY, 10003. Phone: (212) 844-8823. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis Finkielstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 215705, 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 Dennis Finkielstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dennis Finkielstein, MD had 3,640 Medicare Part D claims for 492 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.