Joseph Bernstein, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Howard Beach, NY
Joseph Bernstein, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Howard Beach, New York, and NPI 1013954163, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (New York 203731, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Bernstein
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 203731 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 78-15 Linden Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414
- Phone
- (718) 674-7896
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Joseph Bernstein 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 203731Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,160 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium103 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate86 claims
- Losartan Potassium40 claims
- Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide37 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium32 claims
- Metformin Hcl32 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $245.53
2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 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.
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Kostko Medical PLLCRego Park, NY
- Medex Diagnostic And Treatment Center LLCForest Hills, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
8 family medicine physician records list a Howard Beach practice address
They are 8 of the 439 NPPES records with a Howard Beach practice address, and 6,002 family medicine physician records in New York.
All 8 in Howard Beach → All 6,002 in New York → Every provider in Howard Beach →
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- Heather Abdalla, FNP-CHorseheads, NY1164076907
- Higer Abdallah, NPPatchogue, NY1528662400
- Aya Abdelfattah, MBBCH, MPHSchenectady, NY1821676206
- Basil Abdeljaber, M.D.White Plains, NY1831354323
- Sarah Abdelsayed, MDBuffalo, NY1093065138
- Mays Abdulazeez, MDSchenectady, NY1255917662
Common questions
What is Joseph Bernstein, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Bernstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013954163, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Bernstein, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 78-15 Linden Blvd, Howard Beach, NY, 11414. Phone: (718) 674-7896. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Bernstein, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 203731, 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 Joseph Bernstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Bernstein, M.D. had 1,160 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.