Active NPI
Benjamin Samstein, MD
- Transplant Surgery Physician
- New York, NY
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Transplant Surgery Physician
- License
- 2213601
- Practice address
- 1283 York Ave
9TH Floor
New York, NY 10065 - Phone
- (212) 746-2127
- NPI assigned
- Jun 8, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transplant Surgery Physician | 204F00000X | 2213601 | NY | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1283 York Ave
9TH Floor
New York, NY 10065
Mailing address
525 E 68TH St
New York, NY 10065-4870
Phone (212) 746-2127
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02578412 | Medicaid | NY |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in NY
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- General Surgery
- Education
- State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine, 1997
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1305 York Ave
New York, NY 10021-5663
Phone (212) 590-5723
Hospital & facility affiliations
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 100 of 100
- Quality
- 85.32
- Promoting interoperability
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4301111414 | MI | MD | Transplant Surgery Physician |
| 2213601 | NY | MD | Transplant Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weill Medical College of Cornell | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Weill Medical College of Cornell | Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Cornell University Medical College | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| The New York and Presbyterian Hospital | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | Transplant Surgery | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
Phone (212) 305-4931
525 E 68th St
New York, NY 10065
Phone (212) 746-2846
1305 York Ave
New York, NY 10021
Phone (646) 962-2020
622 W 168th St
Ph 14C
New York, NY 10032
Phone (212) 305-4146
622 W 168th St
Fl 14
New York, NY 10032
Phone (212) 305-6788
50 E 69th St
New York, NY 10021
Phone (212) 570-4000
41 Elizabeth St
New York, NY 10013
Phone (212) 219-0534
Networks
- Healthfirst Medicare Network H5989
- Healthfirst Medicare Network H9678
- Healthfirst Medicare Network H3359
- Healthfirst Medicare Network H1722
Interoperability endpoints
- samstei@direct.nyp.org
- https://epicproxy-pub.et1089.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/R4/
- https://epicproxy-pub.et1089.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Organizations & group practices 5
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
-
dba Department of Surgery
- Surgery Physician
- New York, NY
- NPI 1669579017
-
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- New York, NY
- NPI 1144729385
-
- Psychologist
- White Plains, NY
- NPI 1528084910
-
dba New York-Presbyterian Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- New York, NY
- NPI 1952332801
-
dba Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Transplant Surgery Physician
- New York, NY
- NPI 1790739217
Hospital & facility affiliations 5
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
dba New York Presbyterian Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- New York, NY
- NPI 1144504044
-
dba New York-Presbyterian Hospital
- Ambulance
- New York, NY
- NPI 1174628473
Hospital
-
dba NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- New York, NY
- NPI 1194832477
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Bronxville, NY
- NPI 1780196345
-
dba New York-Presbyterian Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- New York, NY
- NPI 1952332801
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 23, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.