NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1811017916, issued on Mar 30, 2007. Check the license (New York 161521, 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
1811017916
Name
Leon Abramovich Nitkin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
161521 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1120 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Phone
(718) 646-8808
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2007
Record last updated
May 23, 2025
Fax
(718) 646-3903
Medicaid ID
00890726 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050222000922); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1120 Brighton Beach Ave

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

  1. Esfira Feldman, M.D.Specialist1942424270
  2. Alina KhafizovaRegistered Nurse1134094964
  3. Larisa NidoDental Hygienist1932318730
  4. Ernest Tsilov, D.P.MPodiatrist1821304080
  5. Olga Tyuleneva, M.D.Interventional Pain Medicine Physician1235123597
  6. Inna Yurkovetskaya, MDPsychiatry Physician1740350339

Verify Leon Abramovich Nitkin 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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8.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

1,371 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Leon Nitkin1,371
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol226 claims
  2. Ketoconazole175 claims
  3. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone171 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium Er89 claims
  5. Trospium Chloride52 claims
  6. Zolpidem Tartrate47 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.

Leon Abramovich Nitkin among 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York

Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD is one of 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2002 among the 1,870 with a school on file
  • 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 207V00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in New York

There are 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aiman Abboud, MD DOBrooklyn, NY 112351063511970
  2. Gail Brenner, MDBrooklyn, NY 112351760405674
  3. Wilfrido Dianzon, MDBrooklyn, NY 112351356364160
  4. Anuradha Dua, MDBrooklyn, NY 112351942223755
  5. Sherman Dunn, D. OBrooklyn, NY 112351730109281
  6. Jason Halper, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112351124119706
  7. Irene Kakossian, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112351558381954
  8. Ed Khoury, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112351134140536

Common questions

What is Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD's NPI number?

Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811017916, issued on Mar 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 Brighton Beach Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11235. Phone: (718) 646-8808. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 161521, 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 Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leon Abramovich Nitkin, MD had 1,371 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.