Yaakov Y Liss, M.D.

Nephrology Internal Medicine

Yaakov Y Liss is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Brewster, NY with over 15 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(845) 278-7000Brewster, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across NY can see Yaakov Y Liss, M.D. in person in Brewster or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from New York Medical College in 2011 and has 15+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 24% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 285 Internal Medicine providers in NYSee all Internal Medicine in Brewster15+ years experienceNPI since 2011

Older · 3491dNPPES updated 2016-10-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

185 Route 312, Brewster, NY 10509-2337

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.19%

New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.9 pts)

2.19% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

659

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

389

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,880

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $312k

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 Chronic Kidney Disease.

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

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+45%)75%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+18%)52%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+17%)49%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-4%)45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+11%)33%

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

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
29%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

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 · 2011

    New York Medical College

  2. 15 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.

Taxonomy: 207RN0300X

Education & Training

New York Medical College (Class of 2011)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

110 S Bedford Rd, Mount Kisco, NY 10549-3446

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Yaakov Y Liss

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Yaakov Y Liss for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Brewster 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 Yaakov Y Liss

NPI records show Dr. Liss as active with telehealth listed in Brewster, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (845) 278-7000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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