Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Vinita Sehgal, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Transplant Surgery Physician · New York, NY
- NPI 1588672380
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5 E 98Th St, 12Th Flr
New York, NY 100296501
(212) 987-3100
fax (212) 731-5220 - Mailing address
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1 Gustave L Levy Pl, Box 1104
New York, NY 100296574
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 27, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #191563
- Medicaid
- NY #01704663
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588672380. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
976
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$73,312
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 388 | 123 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 347 | 158 | $146 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 148 | 49 | $57 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 38 | 31 | $105 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 18 | 18 | $198 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 13 | 12 | $83 | |
50200 |
Needle biopsy of kidney | 12 | 12 | $144 | |
76942 |
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 12 | 12 | $34 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 96 peers in New York Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 144. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,568
Patients
453
Total drug cost
$260,913
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 258 | 72 | $2,701 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 191 | 58 | $5,317 |
| Tacrolimus | Generic | 170 | 35 | $74,467 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 116 | 29 | $1,738 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 109 | 44 | $2,239 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 98 | 35 | $1,638 |
| Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) | Brand | 90 | 29 | $5,945 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | Generic | 86 | 22 | $16,240 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 85 | 29 | $1,526 |
| Lokelma (Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate) | Brand | 79 | 22 | $72,505 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vinita Sehgal's medical specialty?
Dr. Vinita Sehgal practices Nephrology Physician in New York, NY.
Where does Dr. Vinita Sehgal practice?
Dr. Vinita Sehgal practices at 5 E 98Th St, New York, NY 100296501. Office phone: 2129873100.
What is Dr. Vinita Sehgal's NPI?
Dr. Vinita Sehgal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588672380, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vinita Sehgal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vinita Sehgal accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vinita Sehgal commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.