Richard David Cofsky, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Richard David Cofsky, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1457401911, issued on Jan 10, 2007. Check the license (New York 140634, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard David Cofsky
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 140634 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 11212
- Phone
- (718) 240-5096
- Enumerated
- Jan 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 7, 2022
- Fax
- (718) 258-4581
- Medicaid ID
- 00592085 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110405000532); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard David Cofsky in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 140634Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $58.18
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phadia US Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiBrooklyn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard David Cofsky among 970 infectious disease physician records in New York
Richard David Cofsky, MD is one of 970 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2002 among the 624 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in New York
There are 970 infectious disease physician records in New York.
All 970 in New York → Every provider in Brooklyn → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rakhshanda Akram, M.DBrooklyn, NY 112121992041412
- Armghan Azhar Azhar Munir, M.DBrooklyn, NY 112121467065466
- Daniel Eiras, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112131518194216
- Mirela Sam, MDBrooklyn, NY 112131285639203
- Ala-May Lumibao, MDBrooklyn, NY 112101356516462
- Allan Santiago, MDBrooklyn, NY 112101235106527
- Olga Badem, MDBrooklyn, NY 112091295704963
- Steven Colby, MDBrooklyn, NY 112151891782777
Common questions
What is Richard David Cofsky, MD's NPI number?
Richard David Cofsky, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457401911, issued on Jan 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard David Cofsky, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, 11212. Phone: (718) 240-5096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard David Cofsky, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 140634, 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.
What is Richard David Cofsky, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.3 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.
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.