NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard H. Kurtz, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · New York, NY

Howard H. Kurtz, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1790858082, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (New York LN202147, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790858082
Name
Howard H. Kurtz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
LN202147 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
234 E 85TH St FL 3, New York, NY 10028
Phone
(212) 731-3232
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110922000042); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 1994
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 234 E 85TH St FL 3

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

  1. Alan Adler, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1154423879
  2. Alexandra Alfiero, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1629650890
  3. Yaniv Brailovschi, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1275021198
  4. Lauren CohenObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1609132091
  5. Lior Mortob, PA-CObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1528585544
  6. Jennifer Walia, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1508109620

Verify Howard H. Kurtz 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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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

109 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Howard Kurtz109
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Fluconazole15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY

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

Howard H. Kurtz among 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York

Howard H. Kurtz, MD is one of 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 1,870 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207V00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in New York

There are 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alan Adler, MDNew York, NY 100281154423879
  2. Carmit Archibald, M.D.New York, NY 100281285683672
  3. Asaf Ferber, M.D.New York, NY 100281366421539
  4. Dana Gossett, MDNew York, NY 100281467459099
  5. David James, M.D.New York, NY 100281881621670
  6. Ben Pascario, MDNew York, NY 100281174629471
  7. Carmine Petracca, MDNew York, NY 100281396757209
  8. Ida Schwab, M.D.New York, NY 100281912934522

Common questions

What is Howard H. Kurtz, MD's NPI number?

Howard H. Kurtz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790858082, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard H. Kurtz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 234 E 85TH St FL 3, New York, NY, 10028. Phone: (212) 731-3232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard H. Kurtz, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number LN202147, 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 Howard H. Kurtz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard H. Kurtz, MD had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.