NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Forest Hills, NY

Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Forest Hills, New York, and NPI 1699885483, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (New York 138505, 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
1699885483
Name
Sheldon Paul Hersh
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
License number
138505 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11011 72ND Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone
(718) 261-9000
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 268-0504
Medicaid ID
00744234 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110309000062); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 1978
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 11011 72ND Ave

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

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  2. Young Kye, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1669478905
  3. Lawrence Sobocinski, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1255321899
  4. Alan Uliss, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1902895998

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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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024

209 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Sheldon Hersh209
  2. Specialty average550

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate74 claims
  2. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone19 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $182.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 515 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,724.75 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sheldon Hersh$182.00
  2. Specialty average$1,724.75

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Sheldon Paul Hersh among 57 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in New York

Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD is one of 57 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 95% 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, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2003 among the 41 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207YX0905X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 57 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Warman, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751780642371
  2. Edwin Moreano, M.D.Jackson Heights, NY 113721568415172
  3. Emil Ganjian, MDMineola, NY 115011902824782
  4. Anna FrantsBrooklyn, NY 112351902354889
  5. Sanjay Kantu, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112351952339806
  6. Alexander London, M.D.Babylon, NY 117021821055161
  7. Rebecca PengManhasset, NY 110301487110409
  8. Aurash Alemi, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211780027292

Common questions

What is Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD's NPI number?

Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699885483, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11011 72ND Ave, Forest Hills, NY, 11375. Phone: (718) 261-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 138505, 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 Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD had 209 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sheldon Paul Hersh, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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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