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RICHARD MICHAEL KUSHNER DPM
NPI 1407944978
Podiatrist in New York, NY

Active since October 10, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 4, 2028
580 PARK AVE, SUITE 1C, NEW YORK, NY 10065(212) 355-2875(212) 355-0537 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 10, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Richard Michael Kushner Dpm NPPES

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

RICHARD MICHAEL KUSHNER DPM (NPI 1407944978) is an individual podiatrist in New York, New York, licensed in New York (002333) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through April 4, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407944978
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD MICHAEL KUSHNERCredential: DPM
Location Address580 PARK AVE, SUITE 1CNew York, NY 10065-7313
Mailing Address580 Park Ave, Suite 1cNew York, NY 10065-7313 · (212) 355-2875 · Fax (212) 355-0537
Phone(212) 355-2875
Fax(212) 355-0537
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1970
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 10, 2012
✔ NPI 1407944978 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 · 002333
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.
580 PARK AVE, New York, NY 10065
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINT50739

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Richard Michael Kushner Dpm has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 4, 2024 through April 4, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 4, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 4, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060
A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.
79 services57 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.
30 services19 patients
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730
This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.
21 services21 patients
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess 10061
This procedure involves draining one or more skin abscesses, which are pockets of pus that form due to an infection. The process includes making a small cut on the abscess, removing the pus, and cleaning the area to promote healing and prevent further infection.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10065 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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 5

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

DR. JEFFREY STEPHEN ROTH MD
Dermatology
580 PARK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 752-3692
PARK AVENUE DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PC
Dermatology
580 PARK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 752-3692
COMPLEXION MEDICAL PLLC
Dermatology
580 PARK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 752-3692
MAURICE M KHOSH MD PC
Otolaryngology (Facial Plastic Surgery)
580 PARK AVE, SUITE 1BE
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 339-9988
DR. ROBERT LESLIE WARNER MD
Dermatology
580 PARK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 752-3692

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 Richard Kushner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Kushner is 1407944978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.

Where is Richard Kushner located?

Richard Kushner practices at 580 Park Ave Suite 1C, New York, NY 10065. The listed phone number is (212) 355-2875.

What is Richard Kushner's specialty?

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

Is Richard Kushner enrolled in Medicare?

No. Richard Kushner has opted out of Medicare through April 4, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Kushner was last updated on April 10, 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.