Peter M Gottesfeld, MD
Patients across NY can see Peter M Gottesfeld, MD in person in Yorktown Heights or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 41+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 45% of reporting doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 420dNPPES updated 2025-03-12 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
334 Underhill Ave Ste 412, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4530
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better5.63%
New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+0.5 pts)
5.63% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better85.7%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.9 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in New YorkHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
178
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
208
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,539
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $485k
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, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — 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 (-4%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$234 received from industry
16 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 Peter M Gottesfeld's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Mar 11, 2025
CMS-verified certification date
41 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
Mailing address
334 Underhill Ave Suite 3c, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4530
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Peter M Gottesfeld
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Peter M Gottesfeld for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Yorktown Heights 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 Peter M Gottesfeld
NPI records show Dr. Gottesfeld as active with telehealth listed in Yorktown Heights, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (914) 241-7800.
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 Peter M Gottesfeld
Practice Location
334 Underhill Ave Ste 412, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4530
Mailing Address
334 Underhill Ave Suite 3c, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4530
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