Robin Lipschitz, M.D
NPI 1891894655 · Rheumatology Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robin Lipschitz, M.D is a Rheumatology Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1891894655).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891894655
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 166365-1 (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
1,004 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 338 | $18 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 264 | $142 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 105 | $201 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 96 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 75 | $101 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 264 | 54 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 233 | 54 |
| Prednisone | 230 | 44 |
| Leflunomide | 126 | 32 |
| Colchicine | 115 | 44 |
| Folic Acid | 74 | 22 |
| Meloxicam | 70 | 23 |
| Allopurinol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,575 across 105 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
- 2006-09-21
- Last updated
- 2022-01-12
- Certified
- 2022-01-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robin Lipschitz's NPI number?
- Robin Lipschitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891894655, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robin Lipschitz's specialty?
- Robin Lipschitz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robin Lipschitz located?
- Robin Lipschitz's practice location on file with NPPES is 160 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021-4357.
- What is Robin Lipschitz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robin Lipschitz is (212) 772-7686.
- Does Robin Lipschitz accept Medicare?
- Robin Lipschitz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robin Lipschitz's NPI active?
- Yes — Robin Lipschitz's NPI (1891894655) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.