Henry J. Best IV, D.O.
NPI 1588753628ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Port Jefferson, NY
Family Medicine (D.O.) in Port Jefferson, New York, trained at New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology (class of 1989). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $687,153 for 7,434 claims, against $140,366 paid for services in 2024. Lilly USA, LLC was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $467.52 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1588753628 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Oct 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 11, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 187792 | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 358 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,387 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $140,366 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,434 · 17,227 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 507 |
| Total drug cost | $687,153 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliations
- John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson, NY
- Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NY
Other facilities
- Catholic Home CareHome health agency · Farmingdale, NY
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Hauppauge, NY
- Constellation Home CareHome health agency · Syosset, NY
- Peconic Bay Homehealth ServicesHome health agency · Riverhead, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$467.52 · 21 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$518.20 · 23 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | $94.10 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $91.80 | 5 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $84.63 | 4 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $48.25 | 2 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $46.34 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$451.53 · 20 payments
- Education$15.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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