Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · New York, NY
Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1861075251, issued on May 3, 2021. Check the license (New York 341828, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Tsikala Vafea
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 341828 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 E 98TH St, New York, NY 10029
- Phone
- (212) 241-3422
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2021
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Maria Tsikala Vafea in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 341828Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
70 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% 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.
Maria Tsikala Vafea among 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in New York
Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD is one of 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 97% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 97% of these records are older, under 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in New York
There are 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in New York.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Richard Haber, MDNew York, NY 100291932131133
- Derek Leroith, MD PHDNew York, NY 100291386662039
- Alice Levine, MDNew York, NY 100291750313953
- Carol Levy, MDNew York, NY 100291710074893
- Robert Matz, M.D.New York, NY 100291396760500
Common questions
What is Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861075251, issued on May 3, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 E 98TH St, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 241-3422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 341828, 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 Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Tsikala Vafea, MD, PHD had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.