NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Forest Hills, NY

Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Forest Hills, New York, and NPI 1366495780, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (New York 218280, 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
1366495780
Name
Rakesh Kumar Gupta
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
218280 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10555 62ND Dr, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone
(718) 592-2626
Enumerated
May 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 592-6910
Medicaid ID
02098593 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051104000388); may accept Medicare assignment
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 10555 62ND Dr

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

  1. Meenu Gupta, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1184664179

Verify Rakesh Kumar Gupta 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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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,417 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rakesh Gupta4,417
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium186 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate182 claims
  3. Vitamin D2133 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium131 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate127 claims
  6. Celecoxib102 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: $172.03

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, 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. Rakesh Gupta$172.03
  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 2 group practices

  1. Dr Rakesh Gupta-Dr Meenu Gupta Medical PCForest Hills, NY
  2. Lefferts Medical Associates PCNew Hyde Park, NY

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

Rakesh Kumar Gupta among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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).

82 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Forest Hills

They are 82 of the 3,712 NPPES records with a practice address in Forest Hills, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carl Adler, D.O.Forest Hills, NY 113751831197334
  2. Afaf Akhnoukh, MDForest Hills, NY 113751245293935
  3. Debrah Aronson, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751720086291
  4. Peter Braverman, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751417905761
  5. Albert Fano, MDForest Hills, NY 113751184604654
  6. Igor Israel, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751851391692
  7. Roza Israel, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751528068368
  8. Munish Khaneja, MD, MPHForest Hills, NY 113751467431106

Common questions

What is Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366495780, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10555 62ND Dr, Forest Hills, NY, 11375. Phone: (718) 592-2626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 218280, 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 Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, M.D. had 4,417 Medicare Part D claims for 181 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.