Sara Stream, MD

Rheumatology Internal Medicine

Sara Stream is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in New York, NY with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(212) 263-5506New York, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Sara Stream, MD has been part of the New York medical community since 2015 in group practice. Trained at New York University School of Medicine (class of 2015), she has been practicing for over 11 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 84.47/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 66% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 24% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 238 Internal Medicine providers in NYSee all Internal Medicine in New York11+ years experienceNPI since 2015

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

550 First Avenue Nyu Langone Medical Center, New York, NY 10016

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

84.47/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.9 pts)

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

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.6%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.8 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in New York

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

Medicare Patients

34

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

33

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

192

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $91k

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 Arthritis.

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

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+33%)65%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+32%)62%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
62%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+31%)53%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+16%)50%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

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

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2015

    Nyu Grossman School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Nov 3, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 11 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.

Taxonomy: 207RR0500X

Education & Training

New York University School of Medicine (Class of 2015)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

333 E 38th St Fl 4, New York, NY 10016-2772

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Sara Stream

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Sara Stream for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to New York 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 Sara Stream

Dr. Stream is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in New York, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (212) 263-5506.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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