NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leonid Shkolnik

Neurology Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Leonid Shkolnik is a neurology physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1184624736, issued on Jul 26, 2005. Check the license (New York 188720, 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
1184624736
Name
Leonid Shkolnik
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
188720 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1250 57TH St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone
(718) 283-5700
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 283-5730
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050318000403); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1989
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 1250 57TH St

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

  1. Shameela Chorny, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1386734390
  2. Richard Funaro, MDInternal Medicine Physician1831269810
  3. Allison Rathan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467447862

Verify Leonid Shkolnik 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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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

2,076 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Leonid Shkolnik2,076
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin195 claims
  2. Levetiracetam176 claims
  3. Pramipexole Dihydrochloride113 claims
  4. Topiramate105 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl84 claims
  6. Oxcarbazepine76 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $322.29

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leonid Shkolnik$322.29
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

  1. Maimonides Faculty Practice PlanBrooklyn, NY

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

Leonid Shkolnik among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York

Leonid Shkolnik is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% 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, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Grigoriy GutinBrooklyn, NY 112191992124416
  2. Larisa Syrow, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191639364037
  3. Barbara Trommer, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191487729158
  4. Robyn Wolintz, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191497760888
  5. Salman Azhar, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112201952460479
  6. Chun Bai, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112201609861244
  7. Alexander Berenblit, MDBrooklyn, NY 112181770631236
  8. Benjamin Cunningham, MDBrooklyn, NY 112201609214626

Common questions

What is Leonid Shkolnik's NPI number?

Leonid Shkolnik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184624736, issued on Jul 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leonid Shkolnik located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 57TH St, Brooklyn, NY, 11219. Phone: (718) 283-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leonid Shkolnik's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 188720, 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 Leonid Shkolnik prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leonid Shkolnik had 2,076 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.