THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
NPI 1265598783
Surgery in New York, NY

Active since December 29, 2006
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-6625(212) 304-7819 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York NPPES

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

THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK (NPI 1265598783) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in New York, New York and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization lists Lee Goldman, Executive Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265598783
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameTHE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
Location Address161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 8TH FLOORNew York, NY 10032-3729
Mailing Address400 Kelby Street, Box 47, Columbia University, 11th FloorFort Lee, NJ 07024-2938 · (212) 305-6625 · Fax (212) 304-7819
Fax(212) 304-7819
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLee GoldmanExecutive Vice President · (212) 305-2752
Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 2017
✔ NPI 1265598783 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 15

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedTransplant SurgeryTaxonomy 204F00000X
Also ListedInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyTaxonomy 207RG0100X
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Transplant HepatologyTaxonomy 207RT0003X
Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric Transplant HepatologyTaxonomy 2080T0004X
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0800X
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X
Also ListedSurgery · Pediatric SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0120X
Also ListedSurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0122X
Also ListedSurgery · Vascular SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0129X
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X
Also ListedColon & Rectal SurgeryTaxonomy 208C00000X
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthTaxonomy 363LA2200X
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, New York, NY 10032

Other Identifiers 3

OtherDO0751NY · Railroad Medicare
Medicare PINWWR581NY
Medicaid03179908NY

Group Practice 3

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

124

Medicare enrollment records show 124 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 42 practice at this address and 105 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 12

Nurse Practitioner43
General Surgery28
Cardiac Surgery12
Vascular Surgery8
Gastroenterology7
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)6
Thoracic Surgery6
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery5
4 other specialties9

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 124
Vascular Surgery
NPI 1659470219
161 FT WASHINGTN AVE FL 5 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY- DEPT OF SURGEY
New York, NY 10032
(212) 932-5169
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1447334966
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 8
New York, NY 10032
(212) 342-1734
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1023059300
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
New York, NY 10032
(212) 342-0571
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1720494735
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE HERBERT IRVING PAVILION 3RD FLOOR
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-3408
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1225029143
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-3408
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1962608109
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 8
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-9468
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1376610758
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-8665
✔ PECOSSame address
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1992702575
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-3408
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
NPI 1619996360
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-3103
✔ PECOSSame address
Vascular Surgery
NPI 1639133762
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE 5TH FL
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-8591
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1386891083
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-4000
✔ PECOSSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1487807590
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
New York, NY 10032
(212) 342-1734
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)
NPI 1871798330
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 8
New York, NY 10032
(212) 342-1161
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1891866976
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 8
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-6514
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Vascular Surgery
NPI 1316018724
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
New York, NY 10032
(212) 342-2929
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1295732824
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-3408
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
NPI 1558380212
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE SUITE 511A
New York, NY 10032
(212) 342-3704
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)
NPI 1134415060
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
New York, NY 10032
(212) 342-1155
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
NPI 1093733750
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE SUITE 511A
New York, NY 10032
(212) 342-3707
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1073554887
177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE 7-435 G.N.
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-0828
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 124 clinicians

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

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 The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York is 1265598783. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Where is The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York located?

The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York is located at 161 Fort Washington Ave 8th Floor, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-6625.

What is The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 124 clinicians in 12 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (43), General Surgery (28) and Cardiac Surgery (12). Of these, 42 practice at this address and 105 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York was last updated on October 30, 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.