NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lev J. Paukman, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Lev J. Paukman, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1659475267, issued on Sep 12, 2006. Check the license (New York 147367, 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
1659475267
Name
Lev J. Paukman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
147367 NY
ME147622 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
396 400 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Phone
(718) 376-6500
Enumerated
Sep 12, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 15, 2025
Fax
(718) 376-5078
Medicaid ID
00763713 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070724000113); may accept 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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  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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

8,969 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 382 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lev Paukman8,969
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium472 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate416 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium292 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl290 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl290 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate245 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: $234.42

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lev Paukman$234.42
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Lev J. Paukman among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York

Lev J. Paukman, MD is one of 2,583 cardiovascular disease 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1966 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York

There are 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan FeigBrooklyn, NY 112231023332772
  2. Valery Kuznetsov, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112231841218039
  3. Furqan Tejani, MDBrooklyn, NY 112231609835172
  4. Leonid Yatskar, MDBrooklyn, NY 112231417978628
  5. Eugene Khait, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112241437333481
  6. Pablo Navarro, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112221417128802
  7. Shuja Qadir, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112221437187846
  8. Humayun Rashid, MDBrooklyn, NY 112241528159720

Common questions

What is Lev J. Paukman, MD's NPI number?

Lev J. Paukman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659475267, issued on Sep 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lev J. Paukman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 396 400 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY, 11223. Phone: (718) 376-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lev J. Paukman, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 147367, 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 Lev J. Paukman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lev J. Paukman, MD had 8,969 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.