DR. ROBERT STRAUCH MD
NPI 1639107733
Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in New York, NY

Q: What is Robert Strauch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Strauch is 1639107733. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Strauch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Strauch was last updated on March 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 June 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 2ND FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-4565 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert Strauch Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT STRAUCH MD (NPI 1639107733) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (172427) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639107733

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0105X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT STRAUCHCredential: MD

Location Address161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 2ND FLOORNew York, NY 10032-3729

Mailing Address622 W 168th St Ph 11New York, NY 10032-3720 · (212) 305-7319 · Fax (212) 305-4040

Phone(212) 305-4565

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 1, 2023

NPPES CertifiedMarch 1, 2023

✔ NPI 1639107733 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0105X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 172427

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 172427 (NY)

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0106X · License 172427 (NY)

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, New York, NY 10032

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Strauch 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 ID7416951470

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060905000401, I20090320000594

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

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.

488 services369 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

367 services367 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

264 services192 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

70 services64 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

43 services41 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

40 services31 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

35 services30 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of cyst of tendon 20612

Aspiration and/or injection of a tendon cyst is a procedure where a needle is used to remove fluid from a cyst located in a tendon. In some cases, medication might be injected to help reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.

26 services22 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

23 services21 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.

23 services22 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

19 services12 patients

Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4022

A short arm splint, for adults and children aged 11+, is a support device made of fiberglass. It is applied to the lower part of the arm to immobilize it after an injury or surgery. It helps in healing by restricting movement and providing stability.

18 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

17 services16 patients

Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint 29125

The application of a non-moveable forearm to hand splint is a procedure where a rigid support is placed on your forearm and hand. This is done to stabilize the area, promote healing, and prevent further injury. It restricts movement, providing rest to the injured part.

15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330101

Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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.

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

86.8

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers31 claims36 services$61.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3924

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers25 claims32 services$64.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Addition to upper extremity orthosis, sock, fracture or equal, each L3995

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers12 claims14 services$33.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MAUREEN LICURSI CPNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-2466

BARBARA THERESE ROBBINS APRN-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, ROOM 661
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 342-0886

VARSHA JOHN

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-5221

MICHELLE BENGAL PA

Physician Assistant

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (818) 614-2424

DR. NICOLA CORVAJA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 342-3616

RACHEL CONYBEARE N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, HERBERT IRVING PAVILION ROOM # 903
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-5275

DR. SUNEETA KRISHNAREDDY MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-2323

DAVID M WEINER MD

Urology

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-0114

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 Robert Strauch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Strauch is 1639107733. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is Robert Strauch located?

Robert Strauch practices at 161 Fort Washington Ave 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-4565.

What is Robert Strauch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Is Robert Strauch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Strauch 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.

Is Robert Strauch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Strauch is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Strauch was last updated on March 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.