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DR. RICHARD L BAKST M.D.
NPI 1528226339
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in New York, NY

Active since May 29, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1184 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10029(212) 241-7500(212) 410-7194 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Richard L Bakst M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD L BAKST M.D. (NPI 1528226339) is an individual radiation oncology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (250177-1) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528226339
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD L BAKSTCredential: M.D.
Location Address1184 5TH AVENUENew York, NY 10029
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 12097Newark, NJ 07107
Phone(212) 241-7500
Fax(212) 410-7194
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 2019
✔ NPI 1528226339 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0001X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 250177-1
Definition
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
1184 5TH AVENUE, New York, NY 10029
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Group Practice 1

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard L Bakst M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID840456471
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120725000599
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Bakst reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Same address
Radiation Oncology
1184 5TH AVE # 1236
New York, NY 10029
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770856254 (212) 241-0025
The New York Proton Center
1.4 mi
Oncology, Radiation
225 E 126TH ST
New York, NY 10035
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 87 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609363670 (646) 968-9064

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 15

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.

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy G6002
Stereoscopic x-ray guidance is a technique used in radiation therapy. It involves taking multiple X-ray images from different angles to create a 3D picture of the area to be treated. This helps accurately pinpoint the exact location for radiation delivery, ensuring the therapy is as effective as possible.
330 services22 patients
Intermediate proton beam radiation treatment 77523
Intermediate proton beam radiation treatment is a precise type of radiation therapy. It uses protons instead of X-rays to treat certain types of cancer and other diseases. The protons can be directed to target the disease area with minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissue.
127 services59 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
90 services66 patients
Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300
Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.
83 services29 patients
Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014
CT guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields involves using a CT scan to accurately map the area of your body where radiation will be applied. This ensures the radiation targets only the necessary area, minimizing impact to healthy tissues.
78 services45 patients
Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427
Radiation treatment management involves a series of 5 sessions where targeted radiation is used to destroy or shrink cancer cells in your body. Each session is carefully planned to maximize effectiveness while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. You may experience side effects which will be closely monitored and managed for your comfort.
56 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mount Sinai Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330024
LocationOne Gustave L Levy PlaceNew York, NY 10029 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10029 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
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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

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

RICHARD STOCK M.D.
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1184 5TH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (212) 241-7500

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 Bakst's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Bakst is 1528226339. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2008.

Where is Richard Bakst located?

Richard Bakst practices at 1184 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10029. The listed phone number is (212) 241-7500.

What is Richard Bakst's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Richard Bakst enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Bakst is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Bakst's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Bakst reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (New York, NY) and The New York Proton Center (New York, 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 Richard Bakst's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Richard Bakst affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Bakst is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Bakst was last updated on July 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.