Richard Cohen, MD
NPI 1578557088 · Radiation Oncology Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Radiation Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Cohen, MD is a Radiation Oncology Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1578557088).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578557088
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Radiation Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 193013-1 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
184 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Construction of Complex Radiation Treatment Device77334 | 64 | $66 |
| Stereoscopic X-Ray Guidance for Localization of Target Volume for the Delivery of Radiation TherapyG6002 | 60 | $22 |
| Radiation Treatment Management, 5 Treatment Sessions77427 | 21 | $211 |
| Complex Radiation Therapy Planning77263 | 20 | $185 |
| Obtaining Data Needed to Develop the Optimal Radiation Treatment, 3 Or More Treatment Areas Or Any Number of Treatment Areas Where Special Treatment Is Involved77290 | 19 | $90 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $22–$211 (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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-12
- Last updated
- 2009-02-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Cohen's NPI number?
- Richard Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578557088, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Cohen's specialty?
- Richard Cohen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Radiation Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Cohen located?
- Richard Cohen's practice location on file with NPPES is 566 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016.
- What is Richard Cohen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Cohen is (212) 263-5055.
- Does Richard Cohen accept Medicare?
- Richard Cohen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Cohen's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Cohen's NPI (1578557088) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-02-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.