James M. Kipnis, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Great Neck, NY
James M. Kipnis, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Great Neck, New York, and NPI 1386615532, issued on Jan 27, 2006. Check the license (New York 1718701, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James M. Kipnis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 1718701 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY 11021
- Phone
- (516) 482-0302
- Enumerated
- Jan 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (516) 482-0158
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040804000537); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 1986
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1000 Northern Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James M. Kipnis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 1718701Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
358 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam178 claims
- Methylprednisolone38 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl32 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium30 claims
- Amoxicillin16 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $161.34
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 one group practice
- New York UniversityNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James M. Kipnis among 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York
James M. Kipnis, MD is one of 1,339 orthopaedic surgery 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2002 among the 819 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
29 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Great Neck
They are 29 of the 2,508 NPPES records with a practice address in Great Neck, and 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is James M. Kipnis, MD's NPI number?
James M. Kipnis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386615532, issued on Jan 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James M. Kipnis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY, 11021. Phone: (516) 482-0302. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James M. Kipnis, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 1718701, 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 James M. Kipnis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James M. Kipnis, MD had 358 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James M. Kipnis, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.