DR. ANSWORTH A ALLEN MD
NPI 1578742433
Orthopaedic Surgery in New York, NY

Q: What is Answorth Allen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Answorth Allen is 1578742433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 29, 2007.

Q: What is Answorth Allen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: Is Answorth Allen enrolled in Medicare?

No. Answorth Allen has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Answorth Allen was last updated on December 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since October 29, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 1, 2028

535 E 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 772-1062(212) 772-1062 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2020, Mar 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Answorth A Allen Md NPPES

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

DR. ANSWORTH A ALLEN MD (NPI 1578742433) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (1843141) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer and maintains a secondary practice location in New York.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578742433

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ANSWORTH A ALLENCredential: MD

Location Address535 E 70TH STNew York, NY 10021-4823

Mailing AddressPo Box 29234New York, NY 10087-9234 · (212) 606-1447 · Fax (212) 772-1062

Phone(212) 772-1062

Fax(212) 772-1062

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateOctober 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2020

✔ NPI 1578742433 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 1843141

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License 184314 (NY)

535 E 70TH ST, New York, NY 10021

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1525 E 71st StNew York, NY 10021-4828 · Phone (212) 606-1447 · Fax (212) 772-1062

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid01675350NY

Other02199NY · Medicare Ghi

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

Dr. Answorth A Allen Md 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 January 1, 2022 through January 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 1, 2022

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 1, 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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 20

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

SARAH E. MCCORD PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)