Norman Pflaster, MD
NPI 1548234768 · Neurology Physician · Islip, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Norman Pflaster, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Islip, NY (NPI 1548234768).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548234768
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 176877 (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
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
1,782 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 | 483 | $145 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 329 | $204 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 227 | $103 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, Each Additional Hour96366 | 206 | $23 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 187 | $250 |
| 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 · 76 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 388 | 116 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 373 | 111 |
| Memantine Hclbrand: Memantine Hcl Er | 212 | 68 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 209 | 66 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 180 | 47 |
| Levetiracetam | 168 | 35 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 159 | 47 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$152 across 2 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
- 2006-02-14
- Last updated
- 2016-06-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Norman Pflaster's NPI number?
- Norman Pflaster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548234768, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Norman Pflaster's specialty?
- Norman Pflaster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Norman Pflaster located?
- Norman Pflaster's practice location on file with NPPES is 712 Main St, Islip, NY 11751-3620.
- What is Norman Pflaster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Norman Pflaster is (631) 666-3939.
- Does Norman Pflaster accept Medicare?
- Norman Pflaster is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Norman Pflaster's NPI active?
- Yes — Norman Pflaster's NPI (1548234768) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-06-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.