Phyllis August, MD
NPI 1437246527 · Nephrology Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Phyllis August, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1437246527).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437246527
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 134655 (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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
187 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 82 | $150 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 79 | $9 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 13 | $196 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 13 | $103 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$196 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 64 | 17 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 42 | 14 |
| Eplerenone | 36 | — |
| Telmisartan | 31 | — |
| Metformin Hcl | 18 | — |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 17 | — |
| Candesartan Cilexetil | 17 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15,898 across 13 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-09
- Last updated
- 2011-11-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Phyllis August's NPI number?
- Phyllis August's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437246527, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Phyllis August's specialty?
- Phyllis August is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Phyllis August located?
- Phyllis August's practice location on file with NPPES is 450 E 69th St, New York, NY 10021-5676.
- What is Phyllis August's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Phyllis August is (212) 746-2210.
- Does Phyllis August accept Medicare?
- Phyllis August is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Phyllis August's NPI active?
- Yes — Phyllis August's NPI (1437246527) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-11-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.