NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard James Hirschman, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · New York, NY

Richard James Hirschman, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1669524674, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (New York 096972, 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
1669524674
Name
Richard James Hirschman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
096972 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
247 3RD Ave, New York, NY 10010
Phone
(212) 228-0471
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
001626710 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120423000062); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1965
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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  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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

382 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Hirschman382
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam26 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium25 claims
  3. Imbruvica21 claims
  4. Simvastatin20 claims
  5. Zolpidem Tartrate19 claims
  6. Allopurinol18 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.

Richard James Hirschman among 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records in New York

Richard James Hirschman, M.D. is one of 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% 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 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1965 · median 2002 among the 833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 207RH0003X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records in New York.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arthur Radin, M.D.New York, NY 100101396839510
  2. Lee Shechtman, M.D.New York, NY 100101669524237
  3. Susan Talbot, M.D.New York, NY 100101942252291
  4. Monique Vizel-Schwartz, MDNew York, NY 100101184601361
  5. Tayyaba Bashir, M.D.New York, NY 100111528261351
  6. Neal Friedberg, M.D.New York, NY 100111639415995
  7. Ira Halperin, MDNew York, NY 100111437245321
  8. Paula Klein, M.D.New York, NY 100111568450781

Common questions

What is Richard James Hirschman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard James Hirschman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669524674, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard James Hirschman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 247 3RD Ave, New York, NY, 10010. Phone: (212) 228-0471. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard James Hirschman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 096972, 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 James Hirschman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard James Hirschman, M.D. had 382 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.