Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH
Rheumatology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1144390279, issued on Nov 8, 2006. Check the license (New York 293055, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sima M. Terebelo
- Credential
- MD, MPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 293055 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Brookdale Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11212
- Phone
- (718) 240-8480
- Enumerated
- Nov 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200825000187); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sima M. Terebelo 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 293055Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,068 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate200 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate182 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium165 claims
- Prednisone139 claims
- Gabapentin117 claims
- Meloxicam90 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: $20.47
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Interfaith Professional Physician Services PCBrooklyn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sima M. Terebelo among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York
Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH's NPI number?
Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144390279, issued on Nov 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Brookdale Plz, Brooklyn, NY, 11212. Phone: (718) 240-8480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 293055, 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 Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sima M. Terebelo, MD, MPH had 2,068 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.