Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Interventional Cardiology

Samuel Rice, Jr.

MD · Interventional Cardiology · Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
1421 3RD AVE
New York, NY 10028
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 15 Years Practicing
1.3K
Medicare Patients / yr
31
Procedures Billed
15
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Rice

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New York, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Rice is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 10028, NY — the Interventional Cardiology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Rice Does

Dr. Rice served 1,331 Medicare patients across 1,370 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Interventional Cardiology in New York (1,342 patients across 203 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)286276
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (71275)177170
Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74174)160155
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)7675
Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)6464

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Rice billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Rice is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Northern Westchester Hospital

Mount Kisco, NY
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Wilkes Barre, PA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Parkland Health & Hospital System

Dallas, TX
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Staten Island University Hospital

Staten Island, NY
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Rice practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Rice offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1421 3RD AVE, New York, NY 10028
Phone: (212) 744-5538

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

36 min

Average commute time in this zip · 8% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

91.3041

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 10028, NY

If Dr. Rice isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 10028, NY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Julie C. DelphinCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.1K<1 mi
Lawrence P. HeckerCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)2.2K<1 mi
Dvorah G. HoltzmanCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.6K<1 mi
Jotinder K. MalhotraCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.1K<1 mi
John MinutilloCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.3K<1 mi
Paul P. RomanelloCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)2.5K<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Samuel Rice, Jr.: Common Questions

Does Dr. Rice accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Rice is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Rice depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 10028, NY →
Where is Dr. Rice's office?
Dr. Rice practices at 1421 3RD AVE, New York, NY 10028. Phone: (212) 744-5538.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Rice accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (212) 744-5538 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 10028, NY to see available options.
Does Dr. Rice offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Rice as offering telehealth. Call the office at (212) 744-5538 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Rice?
Dr. Rice graduated in 2011 and has been practicing for approximately 15 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Rice treated 1,331 Medicare patients across 31 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Rice is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (212) 744-5538 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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