NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert M. Gargano, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Islandia, NY

Robert M. Gargano, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Islandia, New York, and NPI 1063483709, issued on Jan 31, 2006. Check the license (New York 178508, 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
1063483709
Name
Robert M. Gargano
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
178508 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2929 Expressway Dr N, Islandia, NY 11749
Phone
(631) 665-2430
Enumerated
Jan 31, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(631) 665-2342
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041203000814); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1984
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 2929 Expressway Dr N

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

  1. Anthony Alessi, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1760893424
  2. Eric Bergson, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1831160688
  3. Joseph Bonafede, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1821069568
  4. Todd Campbell, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1720059553
  5. Jessica ColonAudiologist1558883777
  6. Ron Gottlieb, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1255425849

Verify Robert M. Gargano 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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5.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

3,169 Medicare Part D claims for 851 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Robert Gargano3,169
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl756 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate596 claims
  3. Omeprazole344 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone246 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass134 claims
  6. Naproxen129 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $217.85

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Optinose US, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Gargano$217.85
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. Ent And Allergy Associates LLPYonkers, NY

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

Robert M. Gargano among 765 otolaryngology physician records in New York

Robert M. Gargano, M.D. is one of 765 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in New York. 82% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 207Y00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 otolaryngology physician records list a practice address in Islandia

They are 9 of the 286 NPPES records with a practice address in Islandia, and 765 otolaryngology physician records in New York.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Alessi, M.D.Islandia, NY 117491760893424
  2. Eric Bergson, M.D.Islandia, NY 117491831160688
  3. Joseph Bonafede, M.D.Islandia, NY 117491821069568
  4. Todd Campbell, M.D.Islandia, NY 117491720059553
  5. Ron Gottlieb, M.D.Islandia, NY 117491255425849
  6. Edward Lipinsky, M.D.Islandia, NY 117491306932603
  7. Thomas O'Donnell, M.D.Islandia, NY 117491821069469
  8. Anna Stern, MDIslandia, NY 117491154591022

Common questions

What is Robert M. Gargano, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert M. Gargano, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063483709, issued on Jan 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert M. Gargano, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2929 Expressway Dr N, Islandia, NY, 11749. Phone: (631) 665-2430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert M. Gargano, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 178508, 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 M. Gargano, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert M. Gargano, M.D. had 3,169 Medicare Part D claims for 851 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert M. Gargano, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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