NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD

Dermatology Physician · Boynton Beach, FL

Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Boynton Beach, Florida, and NPI 1255356119, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 72007, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1255356119
Name
Ellis J. Gottesfeld
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
ME 72007 FL
ME72007 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7730 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437
Phone
(561) 572-0299
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(561) 572-2596
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050920000616); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1984
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 7730 Boynton Beach Blvd

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

  1. Kathryn Kolovani-Tumminia, DMDDentist1659412708
  2. Mark Rogovin, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1891721999

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

239 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ellis Gottesfeld239
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Fluocinonide55 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide53 claims
  3. Hydrocortisone16 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate15 claims
  5. Ciclopirox14 claims
  6. Mometasone Furoate14 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: $114.11

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ellis Gottesfeld$114.11
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Palm Beach DermatologyLake Worth, FL

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

Ellis J. Gottesfeld among 1,213 dermatology physician records in Florida

Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD is one of 1,213 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,213 dermatology physician records in Florida.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua Berlin, MDBoynton Beach, FL 334371548241573
  2. Lynora Curtis, D.O.Boynton Beach, FL 334371730365099
  3. James Devoursney, MDBoynton Beach, FL 334371871696021
  4. Christopher Kowalczyk, DOBoynton Beach, FL 334371598389058
  5. Laju Mathew, MDBoynton Beach, FL 334371235438466
  6. Michael Shelling, M.D.Boynton Beach, FL 334371598924896
  7. Michael Shiman, M.D.Boynton Beach, FL 334371285876151
  8. Prethi Sundaram-Mohip, D.O.Delray Beach, FL 334371427223155

Common questions

What is Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD's NPI number?

Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255356119, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7730 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL, 33437. Phone: (561) 572-0299. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME 72007, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ellis J. Gottesfeld, MD had 239 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.