NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Meyer Blumstein, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Lynbrook, NY

Meyer Blumstein, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Lynbrook, New York, and NPI 1417030479, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (New York 173357, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417030479
Name
Meyer Blumstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
173357 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
158 Hempstead Ave, Lynbrook, NY 11563
Phone
(516) 593-3541
Enumerated
Oct 23, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(516) 599-8307
Medicaid ID
01277641 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110406000012); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1986
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 158 Hempstead Ave

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

  1. Edward Hotchkiss, MDInternal Medicine Physician1346323318
  2. Ira Weg, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1568409803
  3. Henry Zupnick, MDInternal Medicine Physician1417009895

Verify Meyer Blumstein 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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6.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

4,832 Medicare Part D claims for 759 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Meyer Blumstein4,832
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium439 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate291 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium285 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium228 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium221 claims
  6. Omeprazole188 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. North Shore - Lij Internal Medicine AT Lynbrook PCLynbrook, NY

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

Meyer Blumstein among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York

Meyer Blumstein, MD is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1999 among the 1,378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joel Loewenstein, MDLong Beach, NY 115611174501795
  2. Seth Miller, MDLong Beach, NY 115611215032552
  3. Neelam Gupta, M.D.Merrick, NY 115661942289731
  4. Ayanna Lewis, M.D.Merrick, NY 115661962769414
  5. Steven Rubin, MDMerrick, NY 115661568435931
  6. Richard Steller, MDMerrick, NY 115661609848357
  7. Kavitha Vijayasekar, MDMerrick, NY 115661114421690
  8. Steven Kadish, MDLawrence, NY 115591154303683

Common questions

What is Meyer Blumstein, MD's NPI number?

Meyer Blumstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417030479, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Meyer Blumstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 158 Hempstead Ave, Lynbrook, NY, 11563. Phone: (516) 593-3541. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Meyer Blumstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 173357, 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 Meyer Blumstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Meyer Blumstein, MD had 4,832 Medicare Part D claims for 759 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Meyer Blumstein, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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