NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard J. Gerstein, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Boca Raton, FL

Richard J. Gerstein, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Boca Raton, Florida, and NPI 1871675777, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0047572, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1871675777
Name
Richard J. Gerstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME0047572 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 NW 15TH St, Boca Raton, FL 33486
Phone
(561) 338-3300
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1050 NW 15TH St

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

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  2. Magda Abdelfattah, D.M.D.Dentist1780093963
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  4. Sidney Cohen, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1194994871
  5. Dawn Davanzo, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1871664326
  6. Cintia De Bettio, DMDDentist1851885156

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Gerstein37
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Richard J. Gerstein among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Richard J. Gerstein, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 48% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

206 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Boca Raton

They are 206 of the 6,189 NPPES records with a practice address in Boca Raton, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Owen Barruw, M.D.Boca Raton, FL 334861568468494
  2. Scott Beede, MDBoca Raton, FL 334861598745119
  3. Jose Castellanos, M.D.Boca Raton, FL 334861831135235
  4. Basil Chie-For, M.D.Boca Raton, FL 334861114962479
  5. Gladys Martinez, DOBoca Raton, FL 334861306870977
  6. Richard Martinoff, MDBoca Raton, FL 334861700823143
  7. Robert Mellman, MDBoca Raton, FL 334861457381907
  8. Cheryl Moss-Mellman, MDBoca Raton, FL 334861194755645

Common questions

What is Richard J. Gerstein, MD's NPI number?

Richard J. Gerstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871675777, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard J. Gerstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 NW 15TH St, Boca Raton, FL, 33486. Phone: (561) 338-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard J. Gerstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0047572, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard J. Gerstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard J. Gerstein, MD had 37 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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