Russell Cohen, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Oceanside, NY
Russell Cohen, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Oceanside, New York, and NPI 1538167242, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (New York 16709-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell Cohen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 16709-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 258 Merrick RD, Oceanside, NY 11572
- Phone
- (516) 766-0345
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 258 Merrick RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Roxanne Abitbol, M.D.Dermatology Physician1841415197
- Michael Cohen, M.D.MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1275531857
- Barrett Eisenstat, M.D.Dermatology Physician1285631176
- Eric Feit, MDDermatology Physician1346701836
- Craig Kornreich, M.D.Dermatology Physician1336146232
- Elie Lowenstein, MDDermatology Physician1417273988
Verify Russell Cohen 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 16709-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,912 Medicare Part D claims for 745 beneficiaries, against an average of 799 among the 11,754 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide205 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate131 claims
- Mometasone Furoate127 claims
- Dupixent Pen79 claims
- Minoxidil79 claims
- Fluocinonide75 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.
No measured Medicare quality score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $453,802.47
445 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.. The 9,431 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,593.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- South Nassau Dermatology PCOceanside, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Dermatology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,189 dermatology physician records in New York.
Other dermatology physician records in New York
- Jules Abadi, MDEast Patchogue, NY1093808966
- Dale Abadir, MDRye Brook, NY1396845798
- Roxanne Abitbol, M.D.Oceanside, NY1841415197
- Ariel Abraham, M.D.Southampton, NY1548503063
- Peter Accetta, M.D.Orchard Park, NY1912961467
- Jonas Adalsteinsson, MDNew York, NY1881190635
- Lauren Adams, MDMount Kisco, NY1457679243
- Natnaelle Admassu, MD, MSNew York, NY1154909000
- Prince Adotama, M.D.New York, NY1700273349
- Ian Ahearn, M.D.New York, NY1326306135
Common questions
What is Russell Cohen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Russell Cohen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538167242, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell Cohen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 258 Merrick RD, Oceanside, NY, 11572. Phone: (516) 766-0345. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell Cohen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 16709-1, 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 Russell Cohen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell Cohen, M.D. had 1,912 Medicare Part D claims for 745 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 799. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Russell Cohen, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.