Neil Prufer, M.D.
NPI 1336319656 · Otolaryngology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Neil Prufer, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1336319656).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336319656
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 255943 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
524 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 106 | $108 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 72 | $46 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Nasal Passages Using an Endoscope31231 | 71 | $225 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 64 | $134 |
| Removal of Impacted Cerumen (one Or Both Ears) By Physician on Same Date of Service As Audiologic Function TestingG0268 | 59 | $54 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 229 | 78 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 67 | 36 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 61 | 16 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 41 | 12 |
| Cefdinir | 40 | 35 |
| Famotidine | 35 | 18 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 34 | 16 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexamethbrand: Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$284 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5528 Main StFlushing, NY 11355-5044Phone: (718) 445-5100Fax: (718) 886-7466
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-03-03
- Last updated
- 2019-06-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Neil Prufer's NPI number?
- Neil Prufer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336319656, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Neil Prufer's specialty?
- Neil Prufer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Neil Prufer located?
- Neil Prufer's practice location on file with NPPES is 101 Broadway Apt 201, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
- What is Neil Prufer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Neil Prufer is (347) 418-3990.
- Does Neil Prufer accept Medicare?
- Neil Prufer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Neil Prufer's NPI active?
- Yes — Neil Prufer's NPI (1336319656) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-06-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.