Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Craig Blinderman, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospice/Palliative Care) · Family Medicine Physician · Family Medicine Physician · New York, NY
- NPI 1659388494
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 93.4 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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622 W 168Th St
New York, NY 100323720
(212) 305-9876
fax (212) 342-2139 - Mailing address
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630 W 168Th St, Box 4
New York, NY 100323725
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 18, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RH0002X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- New York #236923 · Massachusetts #228885
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659388494. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
185
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$34,095
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 107 | 52 | $205 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 30 | 21 | $146 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 19 | 17 | $135 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 18 | 13 | $136 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 11 | 11 | $255 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 29 peers in this city , average services per provider: 55. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
224
Patients
48
Total drug cost
$6,389
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 44 | 14 | $660 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 32 | 19 | $1,002 |
| Methadone Hcl | Generic | 29 | 15 | $1,291 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 25 | 0 | $804 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 21 | 0 | $105 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 15 | 0 | $148 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 14 | 0 | $192 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Generic | 11 | 0 | $191 |
| Calcitonin-Salmon (Calcitonin,salmon,synthetic) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $709 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $1,179 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Craig Blinderman's medical specialty?
Dr. Craig Blinderman practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in New York, NY.
Where does Dr. Craig Blinderman practice?
Dr. Craig Blinderman practices at 622 W 168Th St, New York, NY 100323720. Office phone: 2123059876.
What is Dr. Craig Blinderman's NPI?
Dr. Craig Blinderman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659388494, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Craig Blinderman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Craig Blinderman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Craig Blinderman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99443); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.