EFIME POPOVITZ MD
NPI 1558924191
Anesthesiology in New York, NY

Active since April 18, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
550 FIRST AVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-6864 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2024, Jun 29, 2020, May 8, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Efime Popovitz Md NPPES

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

EFIME POPOVITZ MD (NPI 1558924191) is an individual anesthesiology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (327914) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558924191
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameEFIME POPOVITZCredential: MD
Location Address550 FIRST AVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGYNew York, NY 10016-3220
Mailing Address550 First Avenue, Department Of AnesthesiologyNew York, NY 10016-3220 · (212) 263-6864
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1558924191 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 327914
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 327914 (NY)
550 FIRST AVENUE, New York, NY 10016

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

Efime Popovitz Md 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 ID3577897743
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240523001552
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 Efime Popovitz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dermatology
550 1ST AVE
New York, NY 10016
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 1,074 clinicians in this Medicare group
Physical Therapist
130 E 67TH ST
New York, NY 10065
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 FIRST AVENUE, NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 FIRST AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Ophthalmology
550 FIRST AVENUE, NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Dermatology
550 FIRST AVENUE, NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 FIRST AVENUE, NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Otolaryngology
550 FIRST AVENUE, SUITE 8S
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 FIRST AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Anesthesiology
550 FIRST AVENUE, NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016

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 Efime Popovitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Efime Popovitz is 1558924191. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2019.

Where is Efime Popovitz located?

Efime Popovitz practices at 550 First Avenue Department Of Anesthesiology, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-6864.

What is Efime Popovitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Efime Popovitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Efime Popovitz 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 Efime Popovitz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Efime Popovitz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: New York University (New York, NY) and New York Bone And Joint Specialists, PLLC (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 Efime Popovitz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Efime Popovitz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Efime Popovitz is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Efime Popovitz was last updated on July 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.