Jose R. Fontanez, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Fishkill, NY
Jose R. Fontanez, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fishkill, New York, and NPI 1710907415, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (New York 167247, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jose R. Fontanez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 167247 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 60 Merritt Blvd, Fishkill, NY 12524
- Phone
- (914) 241-1050
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (845) 765-4989
- Medicaid ID
- 01499018 NY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jose R. Fontanez 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 167247Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,238 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium147 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate93 claims
- Losartan Potassium87 claims
- Lisinopril53 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er48 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate48 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.
Jose R. Fontanez among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Jose R. Fontanez, M.D. is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 61% 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 York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
18 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fishkill
They are 18 of the 522 NPPES records with a practice address in Fishkill, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Jose R. Fontanez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jose R. Fontanez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710907415, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jose R. Fontanez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 60 Merritt Blvd, Fishkill, NY, 12524. Phone: (914) 241-1050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jose R. Fontanez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 167247, 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 Jose R. Fontanez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jose R. Fontanez, M.D. had 1,238 Medicare Part D claims for 245 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.