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Orthopedic Surgery

Elliott B. Hershman, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Elliott B. Hershman, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 130 E 77th St, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10075. Phone: (212) 434-4070. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Elliott B. Hershman had 499 Original Medicare patients and 2,737 services. NPI 1427099894. 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: 130 E 77th St, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10075 · Directions
  • Phone: (212) 434‑4070
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Group practice: North Shore-Lij Medical PC
  • Medical school: graduated 1979 (47 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Elliott B. Hershman, 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 Elliott B. Hershman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elliott B. Hershman 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 Elliott B. Hershman see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 499 Original Medicare patients and 2,737 services for Elliott B. Hershman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Elliott B. Hershman's NPI number?
1427099894. 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 Elliott B. Hershman, 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 patients499
Services billed to Medicare2,737
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (J3304)578 services
  2. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)467 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)456 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)206 services
  5. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)205 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 pressure61%
  • Diabetes27%
  • Osteoporosis26%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%

Hospitals where Elliott B. Hershman works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elliott B. Hershman 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.

  • Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330119

Practice locations

Addresses where Elliott B. Hershman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Elliott B. Hershman as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • North Shore-Lij Medical PC6,440 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 North Shore-Lij Medical PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1979 (47 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1427099894
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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