David Adams, M.D.
NPI 1477506657 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Adams, M.D. is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1477506657).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477506657
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 223474 (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
20 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
435 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 105 | $246 |
| Repair of Tricuspid Valve With Ring Insertion33464 | 87 | $1,166 |
| Radical Reconstruction of Mitral Valve on Heart-Lung Machine33427 | 85 | $2,211 |
| Extensive Destruction and Reconstruction of Right Upper Heart Chamber on Heart-Lung Machine33259 | 34 | $818 |
| Replacement of Mitral Valve on Heart-Lung Machine33430 | 31 | $2,058 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,365 across 25 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
- 2006-05-18
- Last updated
- 2013-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Adams's NPI number?
- David Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477506657, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Adams's specialty?
- David Adams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Adams located?
- David Adams's practice location on file with NPPES is 1190 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029-6574.
- What is David Adams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Adams is (212) 659-6800.
- Does David Adams accept Medicare?
- David Adams is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Adams's NPI active?
- Yes — David Adams's NPI (1477506657) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.