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Orthopedic Surgery

James M. Kipnis, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. James M. Kipnis, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 111 Broadway, New York, NY 10006. Phone: (212) 263-9700. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, James M. Kipnis had 586 Original Medicare patients and 5,750 services. NPI 1386615532. 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: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 111 Broadway, New York, NY 10006 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (212) 263‑9700
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: NYU Langone Hospitals
  • Group practice: New York University
  • Medical school: University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine · graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James M. Kipnis, 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 James M. Kipnis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James M. Kipnis 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 James M. Kipnis see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 586 Original Medicare patients and 5,750 services for James M. Kipnis. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is James M. Kipnis's NPI number?
1386615532. 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 James M. Kipnis, 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 patients586
Services billed to Medicare5,750
Different services or procedures40
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)4,492 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)343 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)285 services
  4. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)207 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)123 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Anxiety22%

Hospitals where James M. Kipnis works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James M. Kipnis 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.

  • NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330214

Practice locations

Addresses where James M. Kipnis is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James M. Kipnis as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • New York University6,134 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in New York University

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1386615532
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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