Richard G. Etra, M.D.
NPI 1679558118ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Great Neck, NY
Otolaryngology (M.D.) in Great Neck, New York, trained at Tufts University School of Medicine (class of 1975). 916 Medicare patients in 2024, $325,752 paid; nearly all of their 1,119 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $710.53 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1679558118 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 7, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 13, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Primary | 207Y00000X | 128003 | 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 - Otolaryngology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 916 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,498 across 35 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $325,752 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,119 · 1,305 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 436 |
| Total drug cost | $31,780 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Tufts University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1975 |
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
Medical group
- New York Allergy Asthma and Immunology PCBrooklyn, NY · 13 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$710.53 · 20 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$338.87 · 10 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $245.02 | 2 |
| Optinose US, Inc. | $169.03 | 6 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $106.82 | 4 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $89.60 | 4 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $64.98 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$710.53 · 20 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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