Daniel Paul Garfinkel, MD
Daniel Paul Garfinkel is a Family Medicine specialist based in Washington, DC with over 39 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Daniel Paul Garfinkel, MD has practiced family medicine for 39+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 1987), he has been practicing for over 39 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
47
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
43
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
234
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $39k
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.51 / 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 · 1987
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Board certified · Apr 2, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
39 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (Class of 1987)
Mailing address
1 Embarcadero Ctr Ste 1900, San Francisco, CA 94111-3723
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Daniel Paul Garfinkel
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Daniel Paul Garfinkel for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Washington 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 Daniel Paul Garfinkel
NPI records show Dr. Garfinkel as active with telehealth listed in Washington, DC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (202) 660-0005.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Daniel Paul Garfinkel
Practice Location
1001 G St Nw Ste 200e, Washington, DC 20001-4546
Mailing Address
1 Embarcadero Ctr Ste 1900, San Francisco, CA 94111-3723
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