NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nikou Gougol, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Nikou Gougol, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1285298810, issued on Apr 29, 2019. Check the license (New York 317591, 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
1285298810
Name
Nikou Gougol
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
317591 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
585 Schenectady Ave Ste K4, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Phone
(718) 363-6771
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2019
Record last updated
Nov 9, 2022
Fax
(718) 604-5450
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221122000750); 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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Verify Nikou Gougol 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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,459 Medicare Part D claims for 421 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Nikou Gougol5,459
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium407 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate358 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium231 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium171 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl149 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium133 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: $217.38

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nikou Gougol$217.38
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Interfaith Professional Physician Services PCBrooklyn, NY

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

Nikou Gougol among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

Nikou Gougol, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,497 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Brooklyn

They are 1,497 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Carbonell, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031164416780
  2. Sandeep Dham, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031780678300
  3. David Estes, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031356327621
  4. Pascal Imperato, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031750372413
  5. Nagendra Katari, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031730167735
  6. Bibi Khartoon, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031700870482
  7. Nisar Khwaja, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031841277365
  8. Rovie Theresa Mesola, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031447245634

Common questions

What is Nikou Gougol, MD's NPI number?

Nikou Gougol, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285298810, issued on Apr 29, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nikou Gougol, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 585 Schenectady Ave Ste K4, Brooklyn, NY, 11203. Phone: (718) 363-6771. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nikou Gougol, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 317591, 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 Nikou Gougol, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nikou Gougol, MD had 5,459 Medicare Part D claims for 421 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.