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Edit this profileSeymour L. Edelstein, M.D. practices orthopaedic hand surgery in Brooklyn, NY. Seymour is a 1972 graduate of State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. Medicare claims data shows Seymour provided 64 services to 40 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639162647.
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2382 E 13TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11229
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64 services · 40 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
35 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Seymour L. Edelstein is an orthopaedic hand surgeon in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Hand Surgery”.
NPI registry
Seymour L. Edelstein is listed at 2382 E 13Th St, Brooklyn, NY 11229. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (718) 646-8787. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Seymour L. Edelstein's National Provider Identifier is 1639162647. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Seymour L. Edelstein attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1972. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Seymour L. Edelstein has 54 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1972, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Seymour L. Edelstein the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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