NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Herbert Alan Insel, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · New York, NY

Herbert Alan Insel, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1356427652, issued on Oct 29, 2006. Check the license (New York 144356, 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
1356427652
Name
Herbert Alan Insel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
144356 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
30 E 40TH St, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 360-1800
Enumerated
Oct 29, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070110000574); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1979
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 30 E 40TH St

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

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  2. Joseph Askinasi, CHOrthopedic Chiropractor1699874669
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  4. Martin Blair, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1427041417
  5. Young Bui, D.D.S.Endodontics1821214545
  6. Beth Caunitz, D.D.S.Dentist1790960557

Verify Herbert Alan Insel 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,521 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Herbert Insel2,521
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium369 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium215 claims
  3. Ezetimibe201 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate154 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate145 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium96 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $902.37

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. 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. Herbert Insel$902.37
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Physiotherapy Associates IncSouth Dennis, MA

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

Herbert Alan Insel among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York

Herbert Alan Insel, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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. Robert Applebaum, M.D.New York, NY 100161932193323
  2. George Bear, M.D.New York, NY 100161982699468
  3. Russell Berdoff, MDNew York, NY 100161306847793
  4. Andrea Berger, MDNew York, NY 100161154323863
  5. William Cole, M.D.New York, NY 100161205820701
  6. Daniel Fisher, M.D.New York, NY 100161386638773
  7. Glenn Fishman, M.D.New York, NY 100161376536797
  8. Robin Freedberg, M.D.New York, NY 100161386638013

Common questions

What is Herbert Alan Insel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Herbert Alan Insel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356427652, issued on Oct 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Herbert Alan Insel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 E 40TH St, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 360-1800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Herbert Alan Insel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 144356, 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 Herbert Alan Insel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Herbert Alan Insel, M.D. had 2,521 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Herbert Alan Insel, M.D.'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.