David Kaminsky, M.D.
Sleep Medicine Psychiatry & Neurology
With over 52 years in psychiatry & neurology, David Kaminsky, M.D. is a long-established sleep medicine psychiatry & neurology specialist in Great Neck. A University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina graduate since 1974, he brings 52+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, depression, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 83% of reporting doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
29 Barstow Rd, Great Neck, NY 11021-2209
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better93.8%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11 pts)
Better than 83% of reporting doctors in New YorkHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
50
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
51
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
680
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $70k
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 High Cholesterol, Depression, and Mood Disorders.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+36%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Patterns of thinking and behavior that differ significantly from social expectations
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$100 received from industry
1 transaction 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 David Kaminsky's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1974
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina
52 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A Psychiatrist or Neurologist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
Taxonomy: 2084S0012X
Education & Training
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina (Class of 1974)
Virtual Sleep Medicine Care With David Kaminsky
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with David Kaminsky for cholesterol management, depression management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Great Neck 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 David Kaminsky
NPI records show Dr. Kaminsky as active with telehealth listed in Great Neck, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (516) 487-4171.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact David Kaminsky
Practice Location
29 Barstow Rd, Great Neck, NY 11021-2209
Mailing Address
29 Barstow Rd, Great Neck, NY 11021-2209
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