Nathan Chertack, MD
NPI 1568968600ActiveIndividual· Urology· Albany, NY
Urology (MD) with Albany Medical College and 1 other group, practicing in Albany, New York. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $87,410 for 695 claims, against $58,157 paid for services in 2024. Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $488.95 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Albany Medical Center Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1568968600 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 13, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology Primary | 208800000X | 322728 | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Urology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 324 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 641 across 53 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,157 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 695 · 1,442 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 255 |
| Total drug cost | $87,410 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Urology |
Medical groups
- Albany Medical CollegeAlbany, NY · 1,056 clinicians
- Columbia Memorial HospitalCatskill, NY · 173 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY
- Columbia Memorial HospitalHudson, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$488.95 · 21 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$280.91 · 12 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $164.08 | 7 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | $100.47 | 5 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $40.17 | 2 |
| C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries | $35.48 | 1 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $33.15 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$488.95 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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