Barbara Hirsch, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Internal Medicine

Barbara Hirsch is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in Manhasset, NY with over 46 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(516) 407-4000Manhasset, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Barbara Hirsch, MD has practiced internal medicine for 46+ years, working in group practice. A State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine graduate since 1980, she brings 46+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes. CMS MIPS quality score: 89.08/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 43% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 441 Internal Medicine providers in NYSee all Internal Medicine in Manhasset46+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 458dNPPES updated 2025-02-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1155 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY 11030-3040

Fax: (516) 365-5807
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New York.

MIPS Score

2023

89.08/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.5 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New York

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

53.1%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-29.7 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

586

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

484

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,224

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2.56M

Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+20%)54%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-1%)48%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+16%)34%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)28%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Cancer
Higher than avg (+3%)24%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-13%)21%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$120.2k received from industry

183 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Barbara Hirsch's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.48 / 1.00

Below-average vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1980

    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Suny Buffalo

  2. Board certified · Feb 18, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 46 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Taxonomy: 207RE0101X

Education & Training

State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (Class of 1980)

Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Barbara Hirsch

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Barbara Hirsch for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Manhasset required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Barbara Hirsch

NPI records show Dr. Hirsch as active with telehealth listed in Manhasset, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (516) 407-4000.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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