Herman Tessler, M.D.
Specialist · Brooklyn, NY
Herman Tessler, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1033119045, issued on Aug 1, 2005. Check the license (New York 139228, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Herman Tessler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 139228 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1443 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11230
- Phone
- (718) 376-9494
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 17, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 627-1836
- Medicaid ID
- 00771471 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100309000751); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Herman Tessler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 139228Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
2,042 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate196 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium154 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate147 claims
- Enalapril Maleate98 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium71 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium64 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: $155.26
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Herman Tessler among 22,636 specialist records in New York
Herman Tessler, M.D. is one of 22,636 specialist records with a practice address in New York. 6% 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, 99% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 1990 among the 943 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5,700 specialist records list a practice address in Brooklyn
They are 5,700 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 22,636 specialist records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Herman Tessler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Herman Tessler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033119045, issued on Aug 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Herman Tessler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1443 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY, 11230. Phone: (718) 376-9494. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Herman Tessler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 139228, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Herman Tessler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Herman Tessler, M.D. had 2,042 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.