NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Bronx, NY

Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1629177209, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (New York 179323, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629177209
Name
Jorge Norberto Kirschtein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
179323 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3612 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10465
Phone
(718) 792-4178
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050330000801); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1988
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 3612 E Tremont Ave

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

  1. Joseph HurtadoPhysician Assistant1699183574
  2. Lisa Persico, PAPhysician Assistant1114315975

Verify Jorge Norberto Kirschtein 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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,626 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims.

  1. Jorge Kirschtein2,626
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl296 claims
  2. Buspirone Hcl293 claims
  3. Bupropion Hcl Sr285 claims
  4. Fluoxetine Hcl152 claims
  5. Citalopram Hbr148 claims
  6. Zolpidem Tartrate141 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. William F Ryan Community Health Center IncNew York, NY

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

Jorge Norberto Kirschtein among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

347 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Bronx

They are 347 of the 32,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Bronx, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Battaglia, M.D.Bronx, NY 104651770677528
  2. Grace Bellotti, MDBronx, NY 104651508912981
  3. Willy Alexis, MDBronx, NY 104661164568564
  4. Mircea Custura, MDBronx, NY 104661194875872
  5. Sidiki Dabo, MDBronx, NY 104661790073476
  6. Katherine Harding, MDBronx, NY 104661558673269
  7. Salim Hussain, M.D.Bronx, NY 104661841488939
  8. Meredith Moroff, M.D.Bronx, NY 104661417136052

Common questions

What is Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD's NPI number?

Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629177209, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3612 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY, 10465. Phone: (718) 792-4178. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 179323, 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 Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jorge Norberto Kirschtein, MD had 2,626 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.