Dr. Ronald G. Crystal, MD

Dr. Crystal practices at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, New York, part of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Dr. Crystal's NPI, 1053408153, was assigned on October 9, 2006. Dr. Crystal graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1968. Dr. Crystal holds New York license 191865.

Dr. Crystal's primary practice is NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, at 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 746-5454.

Dr. Crystal's primary practice is NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, New York, part of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. The medical group on file is Weill Cornell Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Crystal to 2 more clinical labs and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Crystal practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Crystal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Crystal is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Crystal's licenses on file in 3 states: New York, California and Florida.

Dmand AI lists asthma among the conditions Dr. Crystal treats.

CMS data shows 16 Medicare services from Dr. Crystal across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 20 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,964 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 20 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Crystal in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 0 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 60% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Crystal's median patient age at 71, with 67% women.

In 2024, Dr. Crystal wrote 27 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 3 drugs, with $281,061 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 35 claims across 2 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Crystal for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Crystal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 532 papers to Dr. Crystal, published from 2002 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are Genetic Vectors, Lung and Adenoviridae. Dr. Crystal has published most often in Hum Gene Ther. Dr. Crystal's most frequent co-authors are Robert J. Kaner, MD, Stefan Worgall, MD, PhD and Ben-Gary Harvey, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Crystal to 29 clinical trials, 4 of them phase 1/2 studies. 2 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Emphysema and Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses. Weill Medical College of Cornell University sponsors the most, 27.

CMS Open Payments shows 99 general payments to Dr. Crystal from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 71% of the total. BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. paid the most, $217,935.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Crystal, most recently ASCI Member in 2013.

Dr. Crystal graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1968.

Dr. Crystal is in network with 15 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.