NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Sochol, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Riverhead, NY

Kristen Sochol, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Riverhead, New York, and NPI 1649697004, issued on Mar 24, 2014. Check the license (New York 291795, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649697004
Name
Kristen Sochol
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
291795 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
64 Commerce Drive, Riverhead, NY 11901
Phone
(631) 369-5000
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2014
Record last updated
Dec 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200710001754); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2014
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 64 Commerce Drive

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

  1. Victor Olujimi, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1104069160

Verify Kristen Sochol 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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10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

167 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Kristen Sochol167
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam73 claims
  2. Ibuprofen19 claims
  3. Celecoxib14 claims
  4. Xiaflex11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Peconic Bay Primary Medical CareRiverhead, NY

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

Kristen Sochol among 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York

Kristen Sochol, M.D. is one of 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 162 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Facibene, M.D.Plainview, NY 118031699862268
  2. Santosh Mathen, M.D.Plainview, NY 118031558596809
  3. Stuart DrewStony Brook, NY 117941750740023
  4. Cris Min, MDStony Brook, NY 117941174028377
  5. Teresa Habacker, MDWading River, NY 117921568552115
  6. Andrew Leo, M.D.Hauppauge, NY 117881295969046
  7. Phillip Guillen, MDSmithtown, NY 117871568781268
  8. Mohammed Mirza, MDSmithtown, NY 117871619904240

Common questions

What is Kristen Sochol, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kristen Sochol, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649697004, issued on Mar 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Sochol, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 64 Commerce Drive, Riverhead, NY, 11901. Phone: (631) 369-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Sochol, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 291795, 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 Kristen Sochol, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen Sochol, M.D. had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristen Sochol, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.