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JOEL YARMUSH MD
NPI 1972540656
Anesthesiology in Brooklyn, NY

Active since June 01, 2006PECOS Enrolled
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11215(718) 780-3000(718) 780-3281 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Joel Yarmush Md NPPES

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

JOEL YARMUSH MD (NPI 1972540656) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (166769-1) 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 (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972540656
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJOEL YARMUSHCredential: MD
Location AddressNY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREETBrooklyn, NY 11215
Mailing Address2 Catharine St, P.o. Box 550Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3100 · (866) 868-8416 · Fax (845) 790-2675
Phone(718) 780-3000
Fax(718) 780-3281
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1972540656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 166769-1
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.
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01244173NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joel Yarmush 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 ID941474563
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111117000002
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 8

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.

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
29 services29 patients
Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.
23 services23 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840
Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
20 services20 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
20 services20 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.
19 services14 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400
Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.
17 services17 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

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%908 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
100%660 patients
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 7

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

AJOY BHATTACHARYA MD
Anesthesiology
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3279
JAYME UY MD
Anesthesiology
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3279
WAYNE M FONG MD
Anesthesiology
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3279
ALLISON KALSTEIN-APPLE DO
Anesthesiology
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREET
BRROKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3279
VICTORYA GERSHTEYN MD
Anesthesiology
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3279
VINCENT TROPEANO MD
Anesthesiology
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-3279
JOSEPH SCHIANODICOLA MD
Anesthesiology
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL, 506 6TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 780-2379

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 Joel Yarmush's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Yarmush is 1972540656. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2006.

Where is Joel Yarmush located?

Joel Yarmush practices at Ny Methodist Hospital 506 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215. The listed phone number is (718) 780-3000.

What is Joel Yarmush's specialty?

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

Is Joel Yarmush enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Yarmush 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 Joel Yarmush affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Yarmush is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Yarmush was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 26 days 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.