Israel Cofsky, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Lakewood, NJ
Israel Cofsky, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lakewood, New Jersey, and NPI 1164953303, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA10895700, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Israel Cofsky
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 25MA10895700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1352 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
- Phone
- (732) 370-5100
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2017
- Record last updated
- Nov 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 901-9240
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200629003337); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Israel Cofsky in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA10895700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,861 Medicare Part D claims for 528 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate478 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium382 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate210 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium210 claims
- Sertraline Hcl188 claims
- Haloperidol187 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: $149.80
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Hudson MD GroupLakewood, NJ
- Rwjbh Emergency Medicine Associates, LLCLong Branch, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Israel Cofsky among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey
Israel Cofsky, MD is one of 4,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 82% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207R00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
42 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lakewood
They are 42 of the 2,640 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.
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Common questions
What is Israel Cofsky, MD's NPI number?
Israel Cofsky, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164953303, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Israel Cofsky, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1352 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ, 08701. Phone: (732) 370-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Israel Cofsky, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA10895700, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Israel Cofsky, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Israel Cofsky, MD had 6,861 Medicare Part D claims for 528 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.