# Esther Lipstein-Kresch, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/esther-lipsteinkresch-md-1386667038
NPI: 1386667038
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Esther Lipstein-Kresch, MD is a rheumatology based in New Hyde Park, NY practicing at Optum Medical Care Pc with NPI 1386667038 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Rheumatology
- Secondary specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
- Graduation year: 1979
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1386667038 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1386667038))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Optum Medical Care Pc
- Address: 3 Delaware Dr, Suite 202, New Hyde Park, NY, 110421116
- Phone: (516) 622-6161
- Group practice size: 1047 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 84.15/100
- Quality category score: 78.11/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 100.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 69.0533/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (9 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 11 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 7 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 6 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 5 plans
- [Molina Healthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/molina-healthcare) — 3 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 2 plans
- [EmblemHealth](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/emblemhealth) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Esther Lipstein-Kresch, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1386667038).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 51 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $908.

Largest disclosed payer: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($324 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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