Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Elena Starosta, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Brooklyn, NY

  • NPI 1720050172
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2114 Gravesend Neck RD
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 769-9100
fax (718) 769-7814

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #1794621
Medicaid
NY #01143686

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720050172. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,365
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$302,367
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97814 Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, each additional 15 minutes 761 45 $43
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 695 199 $72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 534 225 $98
97813 Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, initial 15 minutes 391 45 $53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 316 192 $146
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 220 39 $16
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 193 146 $17
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 180 174 $95
G0446 Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes 144 144 $30
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 136 136 $149

In context: peer comparison

Among 393 peers in Brooklyn Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 326. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$973
Transactions
40
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 13 $295.68
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $161.31
Novo Nordisk INC 6 $124.23
Ardelyx, INC. 2 $57.79
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $51.58
Amgen INC. 3 $47.36
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $45.81
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $44.64
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 2 $44.32
Pfizer INC. 2 $34.21
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $25.00
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $23.21
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 1 $17.71

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$973

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,402
Patients
721
Total drug cost
$610,708
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 613 103 $5,308
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 498 91 $8,102
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 400 69 $6,342
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 382 76 $5,325
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 305 33 $14,468
Losartan Potassium Generic 269 53 $3,377
Dexlansoprazole Dr (Dexlansoprazole) Brand 256 37 $67,713
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 233 31 $2,495
Vascepa (Icosapent Ethyl) Brand 231 31 $93,794
Metformin Hcl Generic 221 37 $1,736

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Elena Starosta's medical specialty?
Dr. Elena Starosta practices Internal Medicine Physician in Brooklyn, NY.
Where does Dr. Elena Starosta practice?
Dr. Elena Starosta practices at 2114 Gravesend Neck RD, Brooklyn, NY 11229. Office phone: 7187699100.
What is Dr. Elena Starosta's NPI?
Dr. Elena Starosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720050172, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Elena Starosta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Elena Starosta accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Elena Starosta commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Acupuncture with electrical stimulation (HCPCS 97814); Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.