NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lynbrook, NY

Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Lynbrook, New York, and NPI 1043393010, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (New York 161867, 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
1043393010
Name
Nathaniel Bernard Epstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
161867 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
158 Hempstead Avenue, Lynbrook, NY 11563
Phone
(516) 593-3541
Enumerated
Oct 23, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(516) 599-8307
Medicaid ID
01078739 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110406000009); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 1983
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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Verify Nathaniel Bernard Epstein 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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

10,030 Medicare Part D claims for 894 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nathaniel Epstein10,030
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium863 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate690 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium678 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate435 claims
  5. Telmisartan262 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium261 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).

Nathaniel Bernard Epstein among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York

Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, 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
  • Graduated1983 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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. Ari FriedmanLynbrook, NY 115631508328188
  2. Jason Misher, MDLynbrook, NY 115631215202494
  3. Ira Weg, MDLynbrook, NY 115631568409803
  4. Jason Esses, M.D.Long Beach, NY 115611326200916
  5. Jeffrey SchafferLong Beach, NY 115611700854270
  6. Lee Weitzman, MDLong Beach, NY 115611821058124
  7. Arun Gupta, M.D.Merrick, NY 115661962444802
  8. Narendra Hadpawat, M.D.Lawrence, NY 115591619973948

Common questions

What is Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, MD's NPI number?

Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043393010, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, MD located?

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

How can I verify Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 161867, 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 Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, MD had 10,030 Medicare Part D claims for 894 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nathaniel Bernard Epstein, 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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