DR. MARK C. DRAKOS M.D.
NPI 1962613661
Orthopaedic Surgery in New York, NY

Active since May 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
535 EAST 70TH STREET, HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 606-1112(516) 794-0215 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Mark C. Drakos M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MARK C. DRAKOS M.D. (NPI 1962613661) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (233502) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962613661
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARK C. DRAKOSCredential: M.D.
Location Address535 EAST 70TH STREET, HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERYNew York, NY 10021
Mailing Address333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 101Uniondale, NY 11553-3645 · (212) 606-1112 · Fax (516) 794-0215
Fax(516) 794-0215
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2021
NPI 1962613661 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in NY · 233502
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.
535 EAST 70TH STREET, New York, NY 10021

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. Mark C. Drakos 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 ID8325191612
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101028000484
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 19

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 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.
408 services255 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
223 services223 patients
X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620
An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.
42 services40 patients
X-ray of ankle, 2 views 73600
An X-ray of the ankle, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and joints in your ankle. Two different angles are used to provide a more complete picture. It helps detect fractures, sprains, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's safe and typically takes only a few minutes.
33 services33 patients
Follow-up training in the use of orthopedic device or artificial arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes 97763
This service involves additional training sessions on how to use an orthopedic device or artificial limb. Each session lasts 15 minutes and helps to ensure you can use the device effectively and comfortably in your daily life. It's a crucial part of adapting to a new device.
25 services25 patients
Repair of ruptured achilles tendon 27650
Repair of a ruptured Achilles tendon involves a surgical procedure to reconnect the torn tendon in your lower leg. This helps restore normal function and movement in your foot. It's typically followed by physical therapy to regain strength and flexibility.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

North Shore University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manhasset, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330106
Location300 Community DriveManhasset, NY 11030 · Nassau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hospital For Special Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330270
Location535 East 70th StreetNew York, NY 10021 · New York County
Emergency services

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.

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
92%4,200 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%91 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Plan of Care
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a plan of care for falls documented within 12 months
31%45 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
0%569 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
92%989 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present
14%2,891 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%888 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
27%1,880 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%892 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
52%892 patients3/55-star benchmark: 79%
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$68.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
4 suppliers31 claims33 services$13.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers28 claims28 services$18.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
5 suppliers27 claims29 services$6.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L4360
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N
2 suppliers41 claims41 services$215.78 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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
535 EAST 70TH STREET, HSS-HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Special Hospital
535 EAST 70TH STREET, ATT: ED RANDAZZO BELAIRE 11K
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Internal Medicine
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
535 EAST 70TH STREET, HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
NEW YORK, NY 10021

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 Mark Drakos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Drakos is 1962613661. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2007.

Where is Mark Drakos located?

Mark Drakos practices at 535 East 70th Street Hospital For Special Surgery, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 606-1112.

What is Mark Drakos's specialty?

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

Is Mark Drakos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mark Drakos 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 Mark Drakos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mark Drakos is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital and Hospital For Special Surgery.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Drakos was last updated on March 18, 2021. 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.