NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ida K. Altshuler, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Staten Island, NY

Ida K. Altshuler, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Staten Island, New York, and NPI 1497720536, issued on Feb 22, 2006. Check the license (New York 235960-1, 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
1497720536
Name
Ida K. Altshuler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
235960-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
27 New Dorp LN, Staten Island, NY 10306
Phone
(718) 667-3597
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 667-3590
Medicaid ID
02704290 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051206000830); accepts Medicare assignment
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 27 New Dorp LN

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

  1. Arun Babu, M.D.Neurology Physician1861467961
  2. Ludmila Feldman, M.D.Neurology Physician1457326563
  3. Danielle Grandner, PAPhysician Assistant1053371591
  4. Sharon McCole-Pons, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1770975757
  5. Allan Perel, M.D.Neurology Physician1295700177
  6. Susan PerelClinical Social Worker1194769364

Verify Ida K. Altshuler 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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

410 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Ida Altshuler410
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin40 claims
  2. Carbidopa-Levodopa30 claims
  3. Memantine Hcl30 claims
  4. Carbamazepine29 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl29 claims
  6. Levetiracetam24 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 66.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.6
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $627.20

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Emd Serono, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ida Altshuler$627.20
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Alpha Neurology,pcStaten Island, NY

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

Ida K. Altshuler among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York

Ida K. Altshuler, M.D. is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% 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, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1974 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arun Babu, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103061861467961
  2. Ludmila Feldman, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103061457326563
  3. Allan Perel, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103061295700177
  4. Yasir El-Sherif, M.D., PHD.Staten Island, NY 103051346402914
  5. Vahid Ghiasian, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103051083624001
  6. Ashkan Javadzadeh, MDStaten Island, NY 103051437779170
  7. Michael Ng, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103051942351267
  8. Shaul Shaulov, MDStaten Island, NY 103051508326125

Common questions

What is Ida K. Altshuler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ida K. Altshuler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497720536, issued on Feb 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ida K. Altshuler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27 New Dorp LN, Staten Island, NY, 10306. Phone: (718) 667-3597. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ida K. Altshuler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 235960-1, 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 Ida K. Altshuler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ida K. Altshuler, M.D. had 410 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ida K. Altshuler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.8 of 100. 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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