Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D.
Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician · New York, NY
Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D. is a clinical genetics (m.d.) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1861460859, issued on Mar 8, 2006. Check the license (New York 130912, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert J. Desnick
- Credential
- PH.D., M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician 207SG0201X
- License number
- 130912 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY 10029
- Phone
- (212) 659-6700
- Enumerated
- Mar 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 360-1809
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert J. Desnick 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 130912Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical genetics (m.d.) physician in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 59 among the 193 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Robert J. Desnick among 73 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records in New York
Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D. is one of 73 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records with a practice address in New York. 66% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207SG0201X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician providers in New York
There are 73 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records in New York.
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The 8 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Noura Abul-Husn, M.D., PH.D.New York, NY 100291598907438
- Manisha Balwani, M.D., M.S.New York, NY 100291548362759
- Mafalda Cabral Dos Santos Barbosa, MDNew York, NY 100291801343728
- Jessica Cohen-Pfeffer, MDNew York, NY 100291386803476
- Karen DavidNew York, NY 100291508818071
- George Diaz, M.D., PH.D.New York, NY 100291952364952
- Jaya Ganesh, M.D.New York, NY 100291740202159
- Ayuko Iverson, MDNew York, NY 100291275927709
Common questions
What is Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861460859, issued on Mar 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 659-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 130912, 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 Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert J. Desnick, PH.D., M.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among clinical genetics (m.d.) physician prescribers was 59. 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.