NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Howard Winston, MD

Dermatology Physician · Port Jefferson Station, NY

Michael Howard Winston, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Port Jefferson Station, New York, and NPI 1194725242, issued on Jul 29, 2005. Check the license (New York 178825, 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
1194725242
Name
Michael Howard Winston
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
178825 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2 Medical Dr, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Phone
(631) 928-1555
Enumerated
Jul 29, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(631) 928-1570
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110201000172); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2 Medical Dr

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

  1. Jacqueline Fern, M.D.Dermatology Physician1235114752
  2. Deepti Gupta, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1619936069
  3. Siva Kolupoti, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1609809102
  4. Stuart Plotkin, DPMPrimary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist1518962380

Verify Michael Howard Winston 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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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

826 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Michael Winston826
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide173 claims
  2. Fluocinonide80 claims
  3. Ketoconazole76 claims
  4. Mometasone Furoate56 claims
  5. Metronidazole53 claims
  6. Clobetasol Propionate41 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $99.99

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Winston$99.99
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Winston Dermatology Associates, PCPort Jefferson Station, NY

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

Michael Howard Winston among 1,211 dermatology physician records in New York

Michael Howard Winston, MD is one of 1,211 dermatology 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 880 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,211 dermatology physician records in New York.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marissa Ayasse, MDPort Jefferson Station, NY 117761992389480
  2. Joseph Cavallo, MDPort Jefferson Station, NY 117761932212354
  3. Jacqueline Fern, M.D.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761235114752
  4. Peter Klein, M.D.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761669444147
  5. Adam Korzenko, M.D.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761538356308
  6. Aakaash Varma, MDPort Jefferson, NY 117771013593714
  7. Michael Gladstein, MDLake Ronkonkoma, NY 117791104848811
  8. David Silverstein, MDRonkonkoma, NY 117791295978252

Common questions

What is Michael Howard Winston, MD's NPI number?

Michael Howard Winston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194725242, issued on Jul 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Howard Winston, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Medical Dr, Port Jefferson Station, NY, 11776. Phone: (631) 928-1555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Howard Winston, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 178825, 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 Howard Winston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Howard Winston, MD had 826 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Howard Winston, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.