NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Jay Pitch, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Medford, NY

Richard Jay Pitch, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Medford, New York, and NPI 1679661664, issued on Oct 11, 2006. Check the license (New York 191765, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1679661664
Name
Richard Jay Pitch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
191765 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1739 N Ocean Ave Ste A, Medford, NY 11763
Phone
(631) 714-4100
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(631) 714-4191
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120127000688); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1991
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 1739 N Ocean Ave Ste A

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

  1. Sean Woll, LMHCMental Health Counselor1568803161

Verify Richard Jay Pitch in five checks

  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,115 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Pitch2,115
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam250 claims
  2. Clonazepam140 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate106 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl105 claims
  5. Olanzapine104 claims
  6. Lamotrigine91 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: $923.15

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Pitch$923.15
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

  1. Long Island Neurocare Therapy PLLCMedford, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Richard Jay Pitch among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Richard Jay Pitch, MD 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).

4 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Medford

They are 4 of the 576 NPPES records with a practice address in Medford, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Valsamma Kandathil, MDMedford, NY 117631407971500
  2. Jae KangMedford, NY 117631700902145
  3. Jaedu Lee, M.D.Medford, NY 117631952349144
  4. Martin Laster, M.D.Mount Sinai, NY 117661184068801
  5. Murty Ayyala, M.D.Northport, NY 117681104924687
  6. Priyadarshan Bajpayi, M.D.Massapequa, NY 117581699087148
  7. Iveta Barsky, MDNorthport, NY 117681386735512
  8. Atman Bengeloun, MDNorthport, NY 117681467559716

Common questions

What is Richard Jay Pitch, MD's NPI number?

Richard Jay Pitch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679661664, issued on Oct 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Jay Pitch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1739 N Ocean Ave Ste A, Medford, NY, 11763. Phone: (631) 714-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Jay Pitch, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 191765, 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 Jay Pitch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Jay Pitch, MD had 2,115 Medicare Part D claims for 119 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.