Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Hudson, NY
Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Hudson, New York, and NPI 1922055672, issued on May 28, 2006. Check the license (New York 199578, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Eric Plotkin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 199578 NY
76890 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 71 Prospect Ave Ste 5b5th, Hudson, NY 12534
- Phone
- (518) 697-8010
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050815000472); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Massachusetts Medical School, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Eric Plotkin 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 199578Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,062 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate152 claims
- Olanzapine117 claims
- Sertraline Hcl103 claims
- Buspirone Hcl95 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl84 claims
- Risperidone76 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Columbia Memorial HospitalValatie, NY · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Richard Eric Plotkin among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D. is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Hudson
They are 6 of the 463 NPPES records with a practice address in Hudson, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
All 6,589 in New York → Every provider in Hudson → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ayman Abdelhamid, MDHudson, NY 125341669430674
- Jeffrey Delisle, MDHudson, NY 125341629045802
- Ubaldo Leli, MDHudson, NY 125341295884435
- Susan Rosenberg, M.D.Hudson, NY 125341114952884
- Michael Schiller, DOHudson, NY 125341952861783
- Benjamin Abastillas, M.D.Hyde Park, NY 125381750439832
- Gwendoline Lanza, MDHyde Park, NY 125381679504278
- Mary Cruser, MDHighland, NY 125281740573872
Common questions
What is Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922055672, issued on May 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 71 Prospect Ave Ste 5b5th, Hudson, NY, 12534. Phone: (518) 697-8010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 199578, 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 Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Eric Plotkin, M.D. had 1,062 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.