Richard Samuel Gold, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Smithtown, NY
Richard Samuel Gold, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Smithtown, New York, and NPI 1184796310, issued on Nov 14, 2006. Check the license (New York 168856, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Samuel Gold
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 168856 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 215 E Main St, Smithtown, NY 11787
- Phone
- (631) 265-5858
- Enumerated
- Nov 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 23, 2024
- Fax
- (631) 265-5756
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100415000817); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1985
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 215 E Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jennifer Alfano, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1891120572
- Harvey Lerner, MDInternal Medicine Physician1598761256
- Timothy Mahan, N,P,Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1437376498
Verify Richard Samuel Gold 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 168856Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
12,470 Medicare Part D claims for 895 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 546 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium705 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate453 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium407 claims
- Eliquis355 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium337 claims
- Losartan Potassium324 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: $1,626.99
69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, 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.
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
- Primary Partnercare Physicians PLLCSmithtown, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
36 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Smithtown
They are 36 of the 1,907 NPPES records with a practice address in Smithtown, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Richard Samuel Gold, MD's NPI number?
Richard Samuel Gold, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184796310, issued on Nov 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Samuel Gold, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 E Main St, Smithtown, NY, 11787. Phone: (631) 265-5858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Samuel Gold, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 168856, 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 Samuel Gold, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Samuel Gold, MD had 12,470 Medicare Part D claims for 895 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.