NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Podeszwa, M.D

Gastroenterology Physician · Middletown, NY

John Podeszwa, M.D is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Middletown, New York, and NPI 1841291697, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (New York 171862, 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
1841291697
Name
John Podeszwa
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
171862 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Maltese Dr, Middletown, NY 10940
Phone
(845) 342-4774
Enumerated
Aug 2, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(845) 818-7555
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040825001703); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1986
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 111 Maltese Dr

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

  1. Imad Abushahin, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1275013609
  2. Christopher Allen, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1023217148
  3. Koshnaf Antar, MDRheumatology Physician1720194152
  4. Michelle Appelbaum, DNSC, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598767097
  5. Esther Arguello Perez, M.DInfectious Disease Physician1598039091
  6. Rosa Atkinson, M.D.Specialist1861573966

Verify John Podeszwa 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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63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,318 Medicare Part D claims for 468 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. John Podeszwa1,318
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole518 claims
  2. Sutab172 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium104 claims
  4. Linzess78 claims
  5. Sucralfate64 claims
  6. Peg 3350-Electrolyte51 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,197.96

121 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Podeszwa$2,197.96
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Middletown Medical PCMiddletown, NY

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

John Podeszwa among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York

John Podeszwa, M.D is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1999 among the 1,378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kasim Kazbay, MDMiddletown, NY 109401265747489
  2. Dhiren Patel, M.D.Middletown, NY 109401902845761
  3. Brijesh Patel, M.D.Middletown, NY 109401902171168
  4. Tausif Syed, MDMiddletown, NY 109401639664675
  5. Rosa Choung, MDMiddletown, NY 109411215938766
  6. Edward Croen, MDMiddletown, NY 109411780677708
  7. Alex Gershenhorn, MDMiddletown, NY 109411437257797
  8. Akash Goel, MDMiddletown, NY 109411659630192

Common questions

What is John Podeszwa, M.D's NPI number?

John Podeszwa, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841291697, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Podeszwa, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Maltese Dr, Middletown, NY, 10940. Phone: (845) 342-4774. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Podeszwa, M.D's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 171862, 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 John Podeszwa, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Podeszwa, M.D had 1,318 Medicare Part D claims for 468 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Podeszwa, M.D's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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