Seymour Edelstein, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Seymour Edelstein, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1639162647, issued on Aug 24, 2005. Check the license (New York 118741, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Seymour Edelstein
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 118741 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2382 E 13TH St, Brooklyn, NY 11229
- Phone
- (718) 646-8787
- Enumerated
- Aug 24, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Seymour Edelstein 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 118741Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
46 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 185 among the 1,440 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium11 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 89.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Tjh Medical Services PCFresh Meadows, 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.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in New York
There are 141 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York.
Other orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York
- Farouq Al-Khalidi, MDVestal, NY1063615763
- Kyle Angelicola-Richardson, MDLatham, NY1346771631
- Jeffrey Arliss, MDKingston, NY1750341087
- Steven Beldner, M.D.New York, NY1740396019
- Benjamin Berenfeld, M.D.Harrison, NY1548431687
- Andrew Boone, MDBrooklyn, NY1063972883
- Nelson Botwinick, M.D.New York, NY1225061518
- Julia BriggsManhasset, NY1114398104
- Adam Brod, MDGlens Falls, NY1326202177
- Bennett Brown, MDRockville Centre, NY1457525321
Common questions
What is Seymour Edelstein, M.D.'s NPI number?
Seymour Edelstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639162647, issued on Aug 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Seymour Edelstein, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2382 E 13TH St, Brooklyn, NY, 11229. Phone: (718) 646-8787. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Seymour Edelstein, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 118741, 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 Seymour Edelstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Seymour Edelstein, M.D. had 46 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 185. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Seymour Edelstein, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.5 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), 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.