Laura J. Kunkel, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Stony Brook, NY
Laura J. Kunkel, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Stony Brook, New York, and NPI 1699757344, issued on Nov 17, 2005. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura J. Kunkel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 213921 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Putnam Hall, South Campus, Stony Brook, NY 11794
- Phone
- (631) 632-8850
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura J. Kunkel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Laura J. Kunkel among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Laura J. Kunkel, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
64 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Stony Brook
They are 64 of the 3,053 NPPES records with a practice address in Stony Brook, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lory Bright-Long, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941821045725
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- Gabrielle Carlson, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941528008158
- Judith Crowell, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941912947557
- Barbara Digiuseppe, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941447291729
- Laura Fochtmann, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941366482853
- Roberto Gil, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941922060110
- Mark Lerman, D.OStony Brook, NY 117941861573289
Common questions
What is Laura J. Kunkel, MD's NPI number?
Laura J. Kunkel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699757344, issued on Nov 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura J. Kunkel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Putnam Hall, South Campus, Stony Brook, NY, 11794. Phone: (631) 632-8850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura J. Kunkel, MD's license?
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 Laura J. Kunkel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura J. Kunkel, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.