NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Efrain Gonzalez, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · Bronx, NY

Efrain Gonzalez, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1407872211, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (New York 227212, 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
1407872211
Name
Efrain Gonzalez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
227212 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4234 Bronx Blvd FL 2, Bronx, NY 10466
Phone
(347) 341-4300
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 14, 2023
Medicaid ID
02674293 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051027000172); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 2000
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 4234 Bronx Blvd FL 2

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

  1. Amogh Thalanki, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346099769

Verify Efrain Gonzalez 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024

1,475 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Efrain Gonzalez1,475
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium120 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl87 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate75 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa67 claims
  5. Trulicity48 claims
  6. Famotidine40 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $181.10

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Efrain Gonzalez$181.10
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Efrain Gonzalez among 970 infectious disease physician records in New York

Efrain Gonzalez, M.D. is one of 970 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 78% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 624 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in New York

There are 970 infectious disease physician records in New York.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacqueline Achkar, MDBronx, NY 104671750488573
  2. Peter Alpert, MDBronx, NY 104671104916907
  3. Brian Currie, MDBronx, NY 104671548359961
  4. Robert Grossberg, MDBronx, NY 104671538259338
  5. Andrea Howard, MDBronx, NY 104671588754329
  6. Ira Leviton, MDThe Bronx, NY 104671861581191
  7. Grace Minamoto, MDBronx, NY 104671891885505
  8. Victoria Muggia, MDBronx, NY 104671972693711

Common questions

What is Efrain Gonzalez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Efrain Gonzalez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407872211, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Efrain Gonzalez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4234 Bronx Blvd FL 2, Bronx, NY, 10466. Phone: (347) 341-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Efrain Gonzalez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 227212, 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 Efrain Gonzalez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Efrain Gonzalez, M.D. had 1,475 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Efrain Gonzalez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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