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DR. ROBIN L LIPSCHITZ M.D
NPI 1891894655
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in New York, NY

Active since September 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.35/100
CMS Quality Rating
160 E 72ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 772-7686(212) 423-1090 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Robin L Lipschitz M.d NPPES

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

DR. ROBIN L LIPSCHITZ M.D (NPI 1891894655) is an individual rheumatology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (166365-1) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891894655
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBIN L LIPSCHITZCredential: M.D
Location Address160 E 72ND STNew York, NY 10021-4357
Mailing Address50 Riverside DriveNew York, NY 10024-6508 · (212) 772-7686
Phone(212) 772-7686
Fax(212) 423-1090
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 12, 2022
✔ NPI 1891894655 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 166365-1
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
160 E 72ND ST, New York, NY 10021
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Other Identifiers 10

Medicaid01690739NY
OtherNS3715NY · Oxford
Other7802NY · Horizon
Other2C5049Health First
Other166365-N01Hip
Other166365-N02Hip
Other3252745NY · Aetna
Other596-7336NY · Aetna
Other137AQ1Empire Blue Cross
Other137AQ2Empire Blue Cross

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. Robin L Lipschitz 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 ID42114050
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031121000365
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 10

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.
264 services148 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
226 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
105 services70 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
96 services64 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.
75 services62 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
74 services74 patients

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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

84.35/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality73.19
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
100%2,227 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
89%958 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

JAMES D. LAX, M.D.P.C.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
160 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 988-5740
BENJAMIN METZGER MD
Internal Medicine
160 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 570-1975
NINA S. NAIDU, MD PC
Plastic Surgery
160 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 452-1230
JAMES DAVID LAX M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
160 E 72ND ST, GROUND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 988-5740
UPPER MANHATTAN MEDICAL PC
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
160 E 72ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 772-7686

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 Robin Lipschitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robin Lipschitz is 1891894655. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006.

Where is Robin Lipschitz located?

Robin Lipschitz practices at 160 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 772-7686.

What is Robin Lipschitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Robin Lipschitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robin Lipschitz 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robin Lipschitz was last updated on January 12, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.