STEPHEN B. CHERNICK DPM
NPI 1063507960
Podiatrist in Forest Hills, NY

Q: What is Stephen Chernick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Chernick is 1063507960. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Q: What is Stephen Chernick's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Chernick was last updated on January 10, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS Enrolled

11247 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 104/105, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375(718) 793-3223(718) 793-0838 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Stephen B. Chernick Dpm NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

STEPHEN B. CHERNICK DPM (NPI 1063507960) is an individual podiatrist in Forest Hills, New York, licensed in New York (003399) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063507960

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN B. CHERNICKCredential: DPM

Location Address11247 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 104/105Forest Hills, NY 11375-7417

Mailing Address175 Fulton Ave, Ste 210Hempstead, NY 11550-3702 · (718) 793-3223 · Fax (718) 793-0838

Phone(718) 793-3223

Fax(718) 793-0838

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2017

✔ NPI 1063507960 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 003399

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

11247 QUEENS BLVD, Forest Hills, NY 11375

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid00763786NY

Medicare UPINT32084NY

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified75585NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Stephen B. Chernick Dpm is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4789749615

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090210000339

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Chernick reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Footcare Now Podiatry, PLLC

3.0 mi

Foot & Ankle Surgery

3757 91ST ST
Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588217640 (718) 898-3668

Country Foot Care Podiatry PLLC

10 mi

Foot & Ankle Surgery

155 MINEOLA BLVD, SUITE B
Mineola, NY 11501

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1831562396 (516) 741-3338

North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

17 mi

Internal Medicine

2020 WANTAGH AVE
Wantagh, NY 11793

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
572 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1992417323 (516) 961-4545

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

1,575 services400 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

1,196 services262 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

692 services189 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

238 services29 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

225 services76 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

130 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

123 services55 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.

84 services33 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

70 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

54 services54 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.

52 services15 patients

Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound 17250

This procedure involves applying a special chemical to a wound to prevent unwanted tissue from growing back. It aids in proper healing by ensuring only healthy tissue regrows. It's a common, safe practice in wound care.

51 services11 patients

Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99304

An initial nursing facility visit is a daily check-up to monitor your health status. This service, lasting typically 25 minutes, involves a nurse assessing your overall wellbeing, discussing concerns, and updating your care plan as needed.

17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11375 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$104.17 typical visit price

range $67.00 – $201.98

Typical copayment $26.04 (range $16.75 – $50.49)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$82.96 typical visit price

range $21.62 – $163.52

Typical copayment $20.74 (range $5.40 – $40.88)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MS. MAXINE L BROOKS CNM, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)

11247 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 102
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (718) 263-2986

ELENA OCHER MEDICAL PC

Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics

11247 QUEENS BLVD
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (718) 268-2199

P. BADER & N. GONDAL M.D. , P.C.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

11247 QUEENS BLVD, STE 209
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (718) 263-7766

CLARA RIVERA

Plastic Surgery

11247 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 106
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (718) 261-1759

DR. KISHAN A PATEL

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

11247 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 206
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (718) 544-4200

PREM SHANKER MISRA MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

11247 QUEENS BLVD, STE 108
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (718) 793-3838

RICHARD BASSIN M.D.

Surgery

11247 QUEENS BLVD, 204
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (305) 321-1226

MS. ELI JIANG L.AC

Acupuncturist

11247 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 203
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (718) 501-5888

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Stephen Chernick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Chernick is 1063507960. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Stephen Chernick located?

Stephen Chernick practices at 11247 Queens Blvd Suite 104/105, Forest Hills, NY 11375. The listed phone number is (718) 793-3223.

What is Stephen Chernick's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Stephen Chernick enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Chernick is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Stephen Chernick's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Chernick reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Footcare Now Podiatry, PLLC (Jackson Heights, NY), Country Foot Care Podiatry PLLC (Mineola, NY) and North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine (Wantagh, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Stephen Chernick's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Chernick was last updated on January 10, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.