Alexander Ovchinsky, M.D.
NPI 1871554469 · Specialist · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alexander Ovchinsky, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1871554469).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871554469
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 215154 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
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
2,811 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 | 625 | $96 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Nasal Passages Using an Endoscope31231 | 615 | $205 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 607 | $41 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 368 | $119 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 | 204 | $141 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 15 Minutes Or More99202 | 133 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 1,133 | 421 |
| Mupirocin | 496 | 226 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 429 | 159 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 261 | 120 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexamethbrand: Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone | 200 | 125 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 176 | 59 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 174 | 106 |
| Omeprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$81 across 5 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
- 2006-03-31
- Last updated
- 2024-01-30
- Certified
- 2024-01-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alexander Ovchinsky's NPI number?
- Alexander Ovchinsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871554469, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alexander Ovchinsky's specialty?
- Alexander Ovchinsky is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Alexander Ovchinsky located?
- Alexander Ovchinsky's practice location on file with NPPES is 2560 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229-4507.
- What is Alexander Ovchinsky's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alexander Ovchinsky is (718) 646-1234.
- Does Alexander Ovchinsky accept Medicare?
- Alexander Ovchinsky is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alexander Ovchinsky's NPI active?
- Yes — Alexander Ovchinsky's NPI (1871554469) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.