NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Z. Lux, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · New York, NY

Joseph Z. Lux, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1750357919, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (New York 207123, 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
1750357919
Name
Joseph Z. Lux
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
207123 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
462 1St Ave, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 562-2283
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Fax
(212) 562-8985
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 462 1St Ave

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

  1. Anna Abeyta, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1225714272
  2. Annmarie Abodeely, DPMStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902749039
  3. Fayrose Abodeshisha, RPA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1245482413
  4. Leeja AbrahamPharmacist1386195899
  5. Catherine Abreu, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1578950622
  6. David AbudahoudPharmacist1427822709

Verify Joseph Z. Lux 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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

519 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Joseph Lux519
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Sertraline Hcl89 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate56 claims
  3. Venlafaxine Hcl Er52 claims
  4. Mirtazapine44 claims
  5. Clonazepam41 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate37 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.

Joseph Z. Lux among 970 infectious disease physician records in New York

Joseph Z. Lux, M.D. is one of 970 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 78% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in New York

There are 970 infectious disease physician records in New York.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Teresa Evering, MDNew York, NY 100161518057348
  2. Jeffrey Greene, M.D.New York, NY 100161033144787
  3. Robert Holzman, M.DNew York, NY 100161689677007
  4. Yevgeniya Kaykova, M.D.New York, NY 100161376634915
  5. Michael Lief, MDNew York, NY 100161942229745
  6. Eddie Louie, M.D.New York, NY 100161326073065
  7. Alexander McMeeking, MDNew York, NY 100161821028051
  8. Vinh Pham, M.D. PH.D.New York, NY 100161700985199

Common questions

What is Joseph Z. Lux, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Z. Lux, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750357919, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Z. Lux, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 462 1St Ave, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 562-2283. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Z. Lux, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 207123, 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 Z. Lux, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Z. Lux, M.D. had 519 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.