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Hospitalist

Katherine Penziner, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Katherine Penziner, MD is a hospitalist at 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065. Phone: (646) 962-3376. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Katherine Penziner had 163 Original Medicare patients and 655 services. NPI 1285124040. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Address: 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065 · Directions
  • Phone: (646) 962‑3376
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: New York-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Group practice: Weill Medical College of Cornell
  • Medical school: Emory University School Of Medicine · graduated 2018 (8 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Katherine Penziner, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Katherine Penziner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Katherine Penziner accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Katherine Penziner see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 163 Original Medicare patients and 655 services for Katherine Penziner. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Katherine Penziner's NPI number?
1285124040. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Katherine Penziner, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients163
Services billed to Medicare655
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)423 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)70 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)64 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)48 services
  5. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)44 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis73%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Diabetes48%
  • Anxiety47%

Hospitals where Katherine Penziner works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Katherine Penziner at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Katherine Penziner is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Katherine Penziner as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Weill Medical College of Cornell2,051 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in Weill Medical College of Cornell

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEmory University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285124040
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians