NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward Brettholz, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · New York, NY

Edward Brettholz, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1093739393, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (New York 165247, 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
1093739393
Name
Edward Brettholz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
165247 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
232 E 30TH St, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 889-5544
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(212) 481-1089
Medicaid ID
01683036 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040429001411); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1979
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 232 E 30TH St

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

  1. John Ackert, MDGastroenterology Physician1053335810
  2. Luis Barraza, MDGastroenterology Physician1962898718
  3. Jerome Breslaw, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1831106053
  4. Jonathan Cohen, MDGastroenterology Physician1790709533
  5. Charles Friedlander, MDGastroenterology Physician1811911670
  6. Peggy Harris, MDGastroenterology Physician1639193493

Verify Edward Brettholz 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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

936 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Edward Brettholz936
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine274 claims
  2. Omeprazole255 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium75 claims
  4. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf75 claims
  5. Linzess33 claims
  6. Hydrocortisone21 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $19,745.05

103 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edward Brettholz$19,745
  2. Specialty average$5,016

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Lenox Hill Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty PracNew York, NY
  2. Medical Services OF Nassau, PCNew York, NY

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

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

Other gastroenterology physician records in New York

  1. Elie Abadie, MDBrooklyn, NY1639235435
  2. Hafsa Abbas, MDFlushing, NY1487061438
  3. Naeem Abbas, MDValley Stream, NY1437432192
  4. Uzma Abbasi, M.D.Oneida, NY1275856106
  5. Maisa Abdalla, M.D.Rochester, NY1669645222
  6. Muhammad Abdullah, MDBrooklyn, NY1053312645
  7. Arthur Abelow, MDBronx, NY1235242728
  8. Elie Abemayor, M.D.Mount Kisco, NY1376565358
  9. Jeffrey Abergel, MDCortlandt Manor, NY1649472382
  10. Chaim Abittan, MDGreat Neck, NY1972512002

Common questions

What is Edward Brettholz, MD's NPI number?

Edward Brettholz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093739393, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward Brettholz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 232 E 30TH St, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 889-5544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward Brettholz, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 165247, 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 Edward Brettholz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward Brettholz, MD had 936 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Edward Brettholz, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.