NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · New York, NY

Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1225061518, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (New York 150861-1, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225061518
Name
Nelson G. Botwinick
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
150861-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
170 William St, New York, NY 10038
Phone
(212) 312-5598
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2006
Record last updated
May 15, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(212) 312-5591
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040401001006); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1980
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 170 William St

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

  1. Maryam AbediStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326853441
  2. Orchidea Abramowicz, RPA-CMedical Physician Assistant1396043188
  3. Asia AcevedoPhysician Assistant1306532841
  4. Ruth AkimotoCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1578968756
  5. Ariela Altschuller, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1033480298
  6. Dominique Alvarez, AGNP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1346959160

Verify Nelson G. Botwinick 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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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

127 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nelson Botwinick127
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin33 claims
  2. Mupirocin30 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
  4. Ibuprofen28 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Bik Orthopedics, PCNew York, NY

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

Nelson G. Botwinick among 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York

Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D. is one of 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 90% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2004 among the 162 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 207XS0106X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kate Nellans, MDNew York, NY 100321427217942
  2. Paul Tesoriero, MDNew York, NY 100321053936708
  3. Evan Trupia, M.D.New York, NY 100321255718193
  4. Michael Hausman, MDNew York, NY 100291063475069
  5. Jaehon Kim, M.D.New York, NY 100291831395631
  6. Amanda Walsh, MDNew York, NY 100291043637952
  7. Jason Pruzansky, M.D.New York, NY 100281083873251
  8. Omri Ayalon, M.D.New York, NY 100221598082331

Common questions

What is Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225061518, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 William St, New York, NY, 10038. Phone: (212) 312-5598. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 150861-1, 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 Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nelson G. Botwinick, M.D. had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.