NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert H. Dropkin, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Albany, NY

Robert H. Dropkin, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1730198706, issued on Aug 7, 2006. Check the license (New York 150702, 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
1730198706
Name
Robert H. Dropkin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
150702 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6 Executive Park Dr, Albany, NY 12203
Phone
(518) 489-7439
Enumerated
Aug 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(518) 489-1768
Medicaid ID
00852837 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110908002008); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1980
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 6 Executive Park Dr

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

  1. Jacqueline Bashkoff, PHDPsychologist1841300928
  2. Sarah Blatz, RPA-CPhysician Assistant1255356077
  3. Kaitlyn Bloise, CPNP-PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1114747334
  4. Kelly CavanaughAudiologist1740705326
  5. John Cevera, MDSpecialist1003891847
  6. Mary Checco Chew, MSPTPhysical Therapist1427696129

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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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

123 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Robert Dropkin123
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Valacyclovir30 claims
  2. Estradiol17 claims
  3. Tolterodine Tartrate Er14 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: $173.00

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Dropkin$173.00
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Robert H Dropkin MD Laura A Costello MD OB-Gyn LLPAlbany, NY

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

Robert H. Dropkin among 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York

Robert H. Dropkin, MD is one of 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2002 among the 1,870 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in New York

There are 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Costello, MDAlbany, NY 122031538178504
  2. Alison Davies, RNC-NPAlbany, NY 122031629087697
  3. Nicholas Kulbida, M.D.Albany, NY 122051801816665
  4. Mary Joyce McGinnis, M.D.Albany, NY 122051962425561
  5. Richard Goyer, M.D.Albany, NY 122061558325043
  6. Peter Namkoong, M.D.Albany, NY 122061154385649
  7. Caitlin Parrott, MDAlbany, NY 122061083006936
  8. John Brosnan, MDAlbany, NY 122081467446849

Common questions

What is Robert H. Dropkin, MD's NPI number?

Robert H. Dropkin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730198706, issued on Aug 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert H. Dropkin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6 Executive Park Dr, Albany, NY, 12203. Phone: (518) 489-7439. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert H. Dropkin, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 150702, 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 H. Dropkin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert H. Dropkin, MD had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.