Barry M Lifschitz, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Barry M Lifschitz is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in Pomona, NY with over 53 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Barry M Lifschitz, M.D. has been part of the Pomona medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at New York Medical College (class of 1973), he has been practicing for over 53 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and osteoporosis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 75/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 7% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 6591dNPPES updated 2008-05-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
5b Medical Park Dr, Pomona, NY 10970-3516
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202375/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better64.9%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-17.9 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
568
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
308
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,100
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $934k
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.
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 Osteoporosis.
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
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$438 received from industry
20 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
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 Barry M Lifschitz's NPI.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.58 / 1.00
Moderate vulnerabilityHe 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.
Graduated medical school · 1973
New York Medical College
53 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
New York Medical College (Class of 1973)
Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Barry M Lifschitz
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Barry M Lifschitz for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Pomona 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 Barry M Lifschitz
Dr. Lifschitz is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Pomona, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (845) 362-3111.
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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Practice Location
5b Medical Park Dr, Pomona, NY 10970-3516
Mailing Address
5b Medical Park Dr, Pomona, NY 10970-3516
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