NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · New York, NY

Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1104869304, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (New York 1560691, 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
1104869304
Name
Lawrence Jay Epstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
1560691 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY 10029
Phone
(800) 627-4470
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 937-5710
Medicaid ID
01021154 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060714000255); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1 Gustave L Levy PL

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

  1. Lila Abassi, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1871886606
  2. Erin AbbottStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699587170
  3. Ghadi AbboudDiagnostic Radiology Physician1740936822
  4. Richard Abel, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1508148016
  5. Jessica Ables, M.D., PH.D.Psychiatry Physician1437543352
  6. Grant AbrahamsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194512590

Verify Lawrence Jay Epstein 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

333 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 175 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lawrence Epstein333
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl53 claims
  2. Pregabalin41 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  4. Hydromorphone Hcl24 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl22 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate Er20 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fpa Hospital BasedNew York, NY

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

Lawrence Jay Epstein among 309 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in New York

Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD is one of 309 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2006 among the 241 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in New York

There are 309 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in New York.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vineet Aggarwal, MDNew York, NY 100291336694249
  2. Marc Beckerman, MDNew York, NY 100291083119259
  3. Gary EssesNew York, NY 100291790170058
  4. Daniel Kanzer, M.D.New York, NY 100291083145106
  5. Yury Khelemsky, MDNew York, NY 100291780843227
  6. Jessica Ng, MDNew York, NY 100291669092029
  7. Chinwe Nwaneshiudu, MD PHDNew York, NY 100291033409750
  8. Mourad Shehebar, M.D.New York, NY 100291205126042

Common questions

What is Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD's NPI number?

Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104869304, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (800) 627-4470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 1560691, 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 Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lawrence Jay Epstein, MD had 333 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.