Dr. Melvin Tepler, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 929
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 369
- Part D claims, 2024
- 82
- Industry payments
- $1,541
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 2555 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
- Practice phone
- Call (718) 951-8800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Ahava Medical - Brooklyn (Nostrand Ave)
Urgent Care Center · Brooklyn, New York
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Dr. Melvin Tepler is an orthopedic surgeon in Brooklyn, New York
Dr. Tepler practices at Ahava Medical - Brooklyn (Nostrand Ave) in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Tepler's NPI, 1700991403, was assigned on August 20, 2006. Dr. Tepler graduated from New York Medical College in 1980. Dr. Tepler holds New York license 146500.
- NPI
- 1700991403NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8426234873
- NPI enumeration date
- August 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (718) 951-8800
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 72
- Medical school graduation
- 1980
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melvin Tepler practices at Ahava Medical - Brooklyn (Nostrand Ave) in Brooklyn, New York
Dr. Tepler's primary practice is Ahava Medical - Brooklyn (Nostrand Ave), at 2555 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210. The practice phone is (718) 951-8800.
- Ahava Medical - Brooklyn (Nostrand Ave)2555 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210Phone(718) 951-8800
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melvin Tepler is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Tepler's primary practice is Ahava Medical - Brooklyn (Nostrand Ave) in Brooklyn, New York. The medical group on file is Ahava Medical & Rehabilitation Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tepler to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account. Dr. Tepler's employer is on file too: an urgent care center.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melvin Tepler's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tepler practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ahava Medical - Brooklyn (Nostrand Ave) | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melvin Tepler is one of 1,151 orthopedic surgeons in New York
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Tepler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Tepler is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, New YorkPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Tepler
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melvin Tepler billed Medicare for 929 services in 2024
CMS data shows 929 Medicare services from Dr. Tepler across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 369 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $54,571 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Tepler's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Imaging
- 2023: 3982024: 45615%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5382024: 42920%
- Surgery
- 2023: 552024: 4420%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 462024: 0100%
Dr. Tepler compared with the New York median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Tepler
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 929vs 72628% above
- Medicare patients
- 369vs 23656% above
- Part D claims
- 75vs 73Close to median
Medians across 1,081 orthopedic surgeons in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tepler's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melvin Tepler treated 369 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 369 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tepler in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 227 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 49% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tepler's median patient age at 23, with 48% women.
Dr. Tepler's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Tepler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22260%
- Men14740%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tepler's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure69%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes45%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Osteoporosis24%
- Atrial fibrillation13%
- Anxiety12%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tepler's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 23
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men50%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melvin Tepler wrote 82 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tepler wrote 82 Medicare Part D claims for 49 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 75 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $540 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 58 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Tepler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic81 claims99%
- Brand-name and other1 claims1%
Dr. Tepler's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 582024: 7529%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melvin Tepler scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Tepler for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Tepler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Tepler's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 0of 100Final score
- 0of 100Quality
- 0of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
- 0of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Melvin Tepler received $1,541 in industry payments in 2018
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Tepler from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Bioventus LLC paid the most, $1,541.
General payments to Dr. Tepler by kind, 2018 to 2018
- Travel and lodging$1,31585%
- Food and beverage$22615%
Companies that paid Dr. Tepler the most, 2018 to 2018
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Melvin Tepler graduated from New York Medical College
Dr. Tepler graduated from New York Medical College in 1980.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Melvin Tepler's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melvin Tepler's NPI number?
Dr. Melvin Tepler's NPI number is 1700991403. It was assigned on August 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melvin Tepler?
Dr. Melvin Tepler is an orthopedic surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Melvin Tepler practice?
Dr. Tepler practices at 2555 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210. Dr. Tepler's primary practice is Ahava Medical - Brooklyn (Nostrand Ave) in Brooklyn, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tepler to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Melvin Tepler's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tepler is (718) 951-8800.
What is Dr. Melvin Tepler's medical license number?
Dr. Tepler holds New York license 146500.
What medical group is Dr. Melvin Tepler part of?
Dr. Tepler is linked to Ahava Medical & Rehabilitation Center.
Does Dr. Melvin Tepler accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tepler billed Medicare for 929 services in 2024, and Dr. Tepler accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Melvin Tepler's MIPS score?
Dr. Tepler's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melvin Tepler see?
CMS counts 369 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tepler in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Melvin Tepler bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tepler's most billed Medicare services were diagnostic imaging (76000), office visit, new patient (99203) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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Where did Dr. Melvin Tepler go to medical school?
Dr. Tepler graduated from New York Medical College in 1980.
What drugs does Dr. Melvin Tepler prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tepler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Diclofenac Sodium and Celecoxib.
Has Dr. Melvin Tepler received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,541 in general payments to Dr. Tepler from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Bioventus LLC.
How long has Dr. Melvin Tepler been practicing?
Dr. Tepler graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.
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