Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Papapietro, M.D.

Nuclear Cardiology Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Brooklyn, NY

  • NPI 1720028061
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
132 Greenpoint Ave
Brooklyn, NY 112222274
(718) 752-7582
fax (718) 752-1837
Mailing address
Po Box 95000-2449
Philadelphia, PA 191952449

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 6, 2013
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207UN0901X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #195188
Medicaid
NY #01810351

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720028061. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,391
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$230,425
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 867 498 $149
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 809 467 $17
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 255 201 $8
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 183 179 $226
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 65 65 $232
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 57 45 $94
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 48 39 $210
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 31 20 $9
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 21 21 $106
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 16 16 $258

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Brooklyn Nuclear Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 151. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$132
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 5 $89.62
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $42.27

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$132

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,803
Patients
1,229
Total drug cost
$418,151
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 766 251 $13,220
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 520 160 $9,464
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 370 118 $8,021
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 351 119 $2,775
Losartan Potassium Generic 252 92 $4,344
Ezetimibe Generic 249 84 $10,412
Carvedilol Generic 218 75 $3,814
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 217 54 $239,021
Furosemide Generic 207 76 $1,130
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 134 44 $1,814

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicholas Papapietro's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Papapietro practices Nuclear Cardiology Physician in Brooklyn, NY.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Papapietro practice?
Dr. Nicholas Papapietro practices at 132 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 112222274. Office phone: 7187527582.
What is Dr. Nicholas Papapietro's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Papapietro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720028061, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Papapietro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Papapietro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Papapietro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.