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DR. GEORGE KLEIN MD
NPI 1316965585
Specialist in New York, NY

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
157 E 72ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021(718) 441-2600(718) 441-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. George Klein Md NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE KLEIN MD (NPI 1316965585) is an individual specialist in New York, New York, licensed in New York (131771) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316965585
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE KLEINCredential: MD
Location Address157 E 72ND STNew York, NY 10021-4331
Mailing Address157 E 72nd StNew York, NY 10021-4331 · (718) 441-2600 · Fax (718) 441-6600
Phone(718) 441-2600
Fax(718) 441-6600
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 2012
✔ NPI 1316965585 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 131771
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
157 E 72ND ST, New York, NY 10021
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINC09774NY
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified43A241

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)

Dr. George Klein Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show George Klein reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Klein And Birns, PLLC
Same address
Specialist
157 E 72ND ST
New York, NY 10021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679784177 (212) 744-8700

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

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
98%51 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%2,219 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
70%2,215 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
28%557 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
8%1,778 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%951 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
84%942 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
60%951 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
15%951 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 469 patients
1%469 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
5%951 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

DR. KEITH ROBERT BRUNCKHORST M.D.
Specialist
157 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 583-2858
CHARLES MERKER, MD, PC
Specialist
157 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 535-5600
DR. JOHN DITREDICI D.O.
Plastic Surgery
157 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 717-5560
AUDRA DENISE EKEINDE-JIMENEZ LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
157 E 72ND ST, SUITE J
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (646) 964-4363
RICARDO ISSA PHYSICIAN PC
Internal Medicine
157 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 772-1211
BKA WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE P.C
Specialist
157 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (888) 665-2227
R&R MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
Counselor (Mental Health)
157 E 72ND ST, OFFICE J
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 964-4363
EAST SIDE UROLOGY ASSOCIATES
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
157 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 744-8700

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 George Klein's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Klein is 1316965585. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is George Klein located?

George Klein practices at 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (718) 441-2600.

What is George Klein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is George Klein enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Klein is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for George Klein's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Klein reassigns Medicare benefits to Klein And Birns, PLLC (New York, NY). The 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 George Klein'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 George Klein was last updated on June 11, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.