NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Iosif Gulkarov, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Flushing, NY

Iosif Gulkarov, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Flushing, New York, and NPI 1366630659, issued on Oct 11, 2007. Check the license (New York 225603, 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
1366630659
Name
Iosif Gulkarov
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
225603 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5645 Main St Ste 376S, Flushing, NY 11355
Phone
(718) 670-1137
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2022
Fax
(718) 670-1188
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100719000152); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 2001
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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  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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Iosif Gulkarov21
  2. Specialty average101

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): 100 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 score86.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $147.44

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Iosif Gulkarov$147.44
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. New York Queens Medicine And Surgery, P.C.Flushing, NY

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

Iosif Gulkarov among 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York

Iosif Gulkarov, M.D. is one of 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 1999 among the 294 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 208G00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in New York

There are 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oliver Chow, MDFlushing, NY 113551063730414
  2. Roy Guinto, MDFlushing, NY 113551982659447
  3. Ahamed Moideen, MD.,FACS.,FCCP.,RPVIFlushing, NY 113551982667549
  4. Hyunwoo Chung, M.D.Rego Park, NY 113741396805172
  5. Ravi Kothuru, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112361649227794
  6. Michael Banker, MDBrooklyn, NY 112351033157169
  7. Timothy Hall, MDBrooklyn, NY 112351700991239
  8. Ardeshir Hakami-Kermani, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112341730499898

Common questions

What is Iosif Gulkarov, M.D.'s NPI number?

Iosif Gulkarov, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366630659, issued on Oct 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Iosif Gulkarov, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5645 Main St Ste 376S, Flushing, NY, 11355. Phone: (718) 670-1137. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Iosif Gulkarov, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 225603, 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 Iosif Gulkarov, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Iosif Gulkarov, M.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Iosif Gulkarov, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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