Gary A. Gwertzman, M.D.
NPI 1871571679ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Brooklyn, NY
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D.) in Brooklyn, New York, trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 1991). In 2024 Medicare paid $131,196 for 580 patients, and Part D covered 80 of their prescriptions, 69% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $551.55 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1871571679 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 3, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 13, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | 193557-1 | 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 - Vascular Surgery (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 580 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,373 across 81 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $131,196 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 80 · 107 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 40 |
| Total drug cost | $14,511 |
| Generic share | 69% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Vascular Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY · 2,843 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Mount Sinai Beth IsraelNew York, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$551.55 · 9 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$1,090 · 21 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $274.97 | 3 |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | $196.07 | 3 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $80.51 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$551.55 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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