Quick answers
- Does Douglas Hertford accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas Hertford 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 Douglas Hertford see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 809 Original Medicare patients and 24,003 services for Douglas Hertford. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Douglas Hertford's NPI number?
- 1376626580. 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 Douglas Hertford, 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 patients | 809 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 24,003 |
| Different services or procedures | 48 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)14,300 services
- Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (A9575)8,651 services
- Ct scan of chest without contrast (71250)162 services
- Injection, gadoxetate disodium, 1 ml (A9581)110 services
- Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (76700)108 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Diabetes34%
- Anxiety21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Douglas Hertford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 106 E 61st StNew York, NY 10065 (212) 772‑7637
- 2916 Astoria BlvdAstoria, NY 11102 (718) 204‑5800
- 61 E 77th StNew York, NY 10075 (212) 772‑3111
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Douglas Hertford as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Lenox Hill Radiology and Medical Imaging Associates PC244 clinicians in the group
- New York Private Medical Imaging Practice, PLLC8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in New York
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Lenox Hill Radiology and Medical Imaging Associates PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1376626580 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians