NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John S. Kafel

Anesthesiology Physician · Levittown, NY

John S. Kafel is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Levittown, New York, and NPI 1184914335, issued on Apr 8, 2011. Check the license (New York 2601211, 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
1184914335
Name
John S. Kafel
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
2601211 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3 Mercury LN, Levittown, NY 11756
Phone
(516) 663-2216
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110802000007); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 2007
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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Verify John S. Kafel 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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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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $18.42

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Kafel$18.42
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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 UniversityNew York, NY

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

John S. Kafel among 5,062 anesthesiology physician records in New York

John S. Kafel is one of 5,062 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in New York. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 3,612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in New York

There are 5,062 anesthesiology physician records in New York.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alison Choa, M.D.Lindenhurst, NY 117571922168251
  2. Anil Patil, M.D.Lindenhurst, NY 117571740286111
  3. Mordecai Bluth, M.D.Massapequa, NY 117581598792616
  4. Achilles Rances, M.D.Massapequa, NY 117581902835739
  5. Steven Shoum, MDMassapequa, NY 117581518944388
  6. Scott Kane, D.O.Jericho, NY 117531326108549
  7. Inho Kay, M.D.Jericho, NY 117531346398591
  8. Chang Yu, MDJericho, NY 117531669457776

Common questions

What is John S. Kafel's NPI number?

John S. Kafel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184914335, issued on Apr 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John S. Kafel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Mercury LN, Levittown, NY, 11756. Phone: (516) 663-2216. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John S. Kafel's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 2601211, 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.

What is John S. Kafel'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.