Richard Link, MD
NPI 1730114547 · Internal Medicine Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Link, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1730114547).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730114547
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 129171 (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
956 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 303 | $104 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 256 | $146 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 136 | $9 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 54 | $3 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 | 46 | $22 |
| Administration of Psychological Or Neuropsychological Test, First 30 Minutes96136 | 38 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 91 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 287 | 67 |
| Losartan Potassium | 242 | 53 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 178 | 41 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 143 | 27 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 126 | 26 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 116 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$389 across 15 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
- 2006-07-11
- Last updated
- 2008-07-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Link's NPI number?
- Richard Link's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730114547, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Link's specialty?
- Richard Link is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Link located?
- Richard Link's practice location on file with NPPES is 170 Frost St, Brooklyn, NY 11211-1404.
- What is Richard Link's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Link is (718) 388-6629.
- Does Richard Link accept Medicare?
- Richard Link is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Link's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Link's NPI (1730114547) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-07-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.