Quick answers
- Does Irene Kakossian accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Irene Kakossian 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 Irene Kakossian see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 140 Original Medicare patients and 4,309 services for Irene Kakossian. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Irene Kakossian's NPI number?
- 1558381954. 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 Irene Kakossian, 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 | 140 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,309 |
| Different services or procedures | 68 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Urinalysis, manual test (81002)188 services
- Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina (76830)140 services
- Detection test for candida species (yeast), direct probe technique (87480)130 services
- Detection test for gardnerella vaginalis (bacteria), direct probe technique (87510)130 services
- Detection test by nucleic acid for trichomonas vaginalis (genital parasite), direct probe technique (87660)130 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%
- Diabetes56%
- Depression41%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
Practice locations
Addresses where Irene Kakossian is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1180 Brighton Beach Ave, Suite 1Brooklyn, NY 11235 (718) 833‑8777
Specialties
- Obstetrics/Gynecologyprimary
Other OB-GYNs in Brooklyn
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brooklyn, NY — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1558381954 |
| 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