Kenneth Vera, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · New York, NY
Kenneth Vera, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1417454182, issued on Apr 10, 2018. Check the license (New York 302957, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth Vera
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 302957 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 160 W 26TH St FL 3, New York, NY 10001
- Phone
- (646) 660-9999
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2018
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (646) 778-3485
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210624000163); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kenneth Vera 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 302957Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,445 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 46 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium261 claims
- Losartan Potassium137 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium133 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa129 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium125 claims
- Gabapentin123 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,068.17
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- New York UniversityNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kenneth Vera among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Kenneth Vera, MD 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 2018, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
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Common questions
What is Kenneth Vera, MD's NPI number?
Kenneth Vera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417454182, issued on Apr 10, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth Vera, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 160 W 26TH St FL 3, New York, NY, 10001. Phone: (646) 660-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth Vera, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 302957, 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 Kenneth Vera, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth Vera, MD had 4,445 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kenneth Vera, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.