Vaish Sekar, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Greenlawn, NY
Vaish Sekar, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Greenlawn, New York, and NPI 1285028571, issued on Mar 24, 2015. Check the license (New York 302243, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vaish Sekar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 302243 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 Cuba Hill RD, Greenlawn, NY 11740
- Phone
- (631) 628-5000
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 9, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200220001990); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vaish Sekar 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 302243Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
598 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone213 claims
- Allopurinol59 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate51 claims
- Methotrexate49 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl47 claims
- Alendronate Sodium35 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: $133.91
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, 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
- North Shore Medical Group OF The Mount Sinai School OF MedicineGreenlawn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vaish Sekar among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York
Vaish Sekar, M.D. 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 2015, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New York
There are 599 rheumatology physician records in New York.
All 599 in New York → Every provider in Greenlawn → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
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- Nayaab Bakshi, DODix Hills, NY 117461063088482
- Max Hamburger, M.D.Melville, NY 117471023004876
- John Ippolito, DOSetauket, NY 117331043275605
- Apostolos Kontzias, MDEast Setauket, NY 117331780915447
Common questions
What is Vaish Sekar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vaish Sekar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285028571, issued on Mar 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vaish Sekar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Cuba Hill RD, Greenlawn, NY, 11740. Phone: (631) 628-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vaish Sekar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 302243, 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 Vaish Sekar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vaish Sekar, M.D. had 598 Medicare Part D claims for 116 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.