NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1700851789, issued on Feb 22, 2006. Check the license (New York 143035, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700851789
Name
Michael Ira Fuchs
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
143035 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1225 49TH St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone
(718) 436-9649
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(718) 436-6080
Medicaid ID
00825127 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040508000281); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1979
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 1225 49TH St

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

  1. Jack Hellman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1518950146

Verify Michael Ira Fuchs 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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76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,421 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Fuchs5,421
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate495 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium418 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium240 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate220 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl202 claims
  6. Simvastatin165 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: $187.82

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. 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. Michael Fuchs$187.82
  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.

Michael Ira Fuchs among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York

Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D. 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
  • Graduated1979 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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. Howard Feldman, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191508861394
  2. Chaim Gitelis, D.O.Brooklyn, NY 112191508086109
  3. Alvin Greengart, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191427007947
  4. Gerald Hollander, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191689632069
  5. Chaim Kabalkin, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191821048471
  6. Joshua Kerstein, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191689632523
  7. Paul Kranz, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191891837399
  8. Chaim Levine, MDBrooklyn, NY 112191962442863

Common questions

What is Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700851789, issued on Feb 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1225 49TH St, Brooklyn, NY, 11219. Phone: (718) 436-9649. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 143035, 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 Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Ira Fuchs, M.D. had 5,421 Medicare Part D claims for 353 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.