Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout MERMELSTEIN
Based in Astoria, NY, Steven Mermelstein, DPM is listed in the NPI registry under podiatry. Steven graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1981. Steven is also listed as specializing in podiatry — foot surgery. Medicare claims data shows Steven provided 3,988 services to 2,299 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (718) 274-4040
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3117 DITMARS BLVD
Astoria, NY 11105
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,988 services · 2,299 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
691 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
394 |
| Trimming of fingernails or toenails | Procedure | 11719 |
202 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
170 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
88 |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
71 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | Procedure | 11057 |
58 |
| Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Procedure | 11730 |
46 |
| Strapping, unna boot | Procedure | 29580 |
41 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
27 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other podiatry specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Astoria 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at New York College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1981 at New York College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Mermelstein's specialty?
Dr. Mermelstein is a podiatry in Astoria, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Mermelstein?
Dr. Mermelstein is listed at 3117 DITMARS BLVD, Astoria, NY 11105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Mermelstein?
The number on file is (718) 274-4040. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Mermelstein?
Dr. Mermelstein's National Provider Identifier is 1073533113. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Mermelstein's medical education?
Dr. Mermelstein attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Mermelstein have?
Dr. Mermelstein has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Mermelstein known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Mermelstein performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and trimming of fingernails or toenails; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, 2 views and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as application of whirlpool therapy, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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