Gary Starkman, M.D.
NPI 1487686119 · Neurology Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gary Starkman, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1487686119).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487686119
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 198829 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1,295 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscles on Side of Neck Excluding Voice Box64616 | 242 | $249 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Muscle With Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscle95874 | 237 | $87 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 183 | $65 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 122 | $140 |
| Electronic Analysis of Implanted Brain, Spinal Cord, Or Peripheral Neurostimulator Generator With Brain Stimulator Programming, Each Additional 15 Minutes With Qualified Health Professional95984 | 99 | $42 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Topiramate | 57 | 16 |
| Gabapentin | 56 | — |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 37 | — |
| Onabotulinumtoxinabrand: Botox | 32 | — |
| Oxcarbazepine | 28 | — |
| Fremanezumab-Vfrmbrand: Ajovy Autoinjector | 28 | — |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | 27 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$152 across 7 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
- 2006-07-06
- Last updated
- 2010-01-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gary Starkman's NPI number?
- Gary Starkman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487686119, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gary Starkman's specialty?
- Gary Starkman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gary Starkman located?
- Gary Starkman's practice location on file with NPPES is 1035 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028-0912.
- What is Gary Starkman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gary Starkman is (212) 987-1000.
- Does Gary Starkman accept Medicare?
- Gary Starkman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gary Starkman's NPI active?
- Yes — Gary Starkman's NPI (1487686119) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-01-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.