Melvin Rosenwasser, MD
NPI 1962434720ActiveIndividual· 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 1976). 382 Medicare patients in 2024, $210,786 paid; nearly all of their 58 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $169,436 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.
Overview
| NPI | 1962434720 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 31, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Surgery of the Hand Primary | 2086S0105X | 132075 | NY |
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery | 207XS0106X | 132075 | 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 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hand Surgery (NJ); Practitioner - Hand Surgery (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 382 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,265 across 107 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $210,786 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 58 · 58 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 47 |
| Total drug cost | $19,802 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1976 |
| Medicare specialty | Hand Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
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 affiliations
- Holy Name Medical CenterTeaneck, NJ
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$169,436 · 63 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$31,214 · 26 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $169,231 | 60 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $145.07 | 1 |
| Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc. | $60.49 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Royalty or License$101,022 · 3 payments
- Consulting Fee$63,475 · 14 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,532 · 15 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,407 · 31 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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