Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Hitscherich, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Plainview, NY
- NPI 1205872207
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.1 / 100 · 2023
- 38 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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789 Old Country RD
Plainview, NY 118034907
(516) 433-3600
fax (516) 433-9490 - Mailing address
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4277 Hempstead Tpke, Suite 209
Bethpage, NY 117145709
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 9, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #181121
- Medicaid
- NY #01640784
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205872207. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,378
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$209,421
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 294 | 199 | $147 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 156 | 132 | $103 | |
87046 |
Stool culture, additional pathogens | 116 | 27 | $9 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 107 | 107 | $195 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 92 | 92 | $131 | |
45378 |
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 80 | 77 | $355 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 74 | 74 | $363 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 70 | 53 | $8 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 59 | 59 | $399 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 53 | 39 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Plainview Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
717
Patients
377
Total drug cost
$36,535
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 200 | 63 | $1,667 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 191 | 184 | $14,183 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 143 | 43 | $1,483 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 73 | 71 | $1,107 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 61 | 16 | $1,243 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $11,025 |
| Metoclopramide Hcl | Generic | 12 | 0 | $31 |
| Balsalazide Disodium | Generic | 11 | 0 | $1,567 |
| Mesalamine | Generic | 11 | 0 | $4,230 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Hitscherich's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Hitscherich practices Gastroenterology Physician in Plainview, NY.
Where does Dr. Robert Hitscherich practice?
Dr. Robert Hitscherich practices at 789 Old Country RD, Plainview, NY 118034907. Office phone: 5164333600.
What is Dr. Robert Hitscherich's NPI?
Dr. Robert Hitscherich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205872207, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Hitscherich accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Hitscherich accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Hitscherich commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Stool culture, additional pathogens (HCPCS 87046). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.