Robert Strauch, MD
NPI 1639107733ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Surgery of the Hand· New York, NY
Surgery, Surgery of the Hand (MD) in New York, New York, trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 1986). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $255,936 for 703 patients in 2024, with only 43 Part D claims. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $685.73 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1639107733 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 1, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Surgery of the Hand Primary | 2086S0105X | 172427 | NY |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 172427 | NY |
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery | 207XS0106X | 172427 | 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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hand Surgery (NJ); Practitioner - Hand Surgery (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 703 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,620 across 65 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $255,936 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 43 · 43 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 33 |
| Total drug cost | $32,930 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 |
| Medicare specialty | Hand Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical groups
- Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY · 2,296 clinicians
- Columbia Doctors of New Jersey P CEnglewood, NJ · 59 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$685.73 · 4 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$1,088 · 14 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $226.26 | 1 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | $164.53 | 1 |
| Kerecis Limited | $149.87 | 1 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $145.07 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$685.73 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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