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Endocrinology · Endocrinology

David J. Carruthers

MD · Endocrinology · New York University School Of Medicine
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
New York, NY 10032
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 11 Years Practicing
181
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
11
Years Practicing
1
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.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Carruthers

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What Dr. Carruthers Does

Dr. Carruthers served 181 Medicare patients across 208 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 83% below the average Endocrinology in New York (1,037 patients across 576 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)8973
Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)3633
Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip (82948)2926
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report (95251)1713
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)1313

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Carruthers 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. Carruthers is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, New York, NY 10032
Phone: (212) 305-8559

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

50 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 Endocrinology Doctors near 10032, NJ

If Dr. Carruthers isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest endocrinology doctors near 10032, NJ:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Pamela U. FredaEndocrinology31<1 mi
Magdalena M. BogunEndocrinology131<1 mi
Jacqueline SalasEndocrinology256<1 mi
Ethel SirisEndocrinology413<1 mi
Jacqueline Y. LonierEndocrinology124<1 mi
Kristen M. WilliamsEndocrinology—<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Carruthers takes three steps:

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David J. Carruthers: Common Questions

Does Dr. Carruthers accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Carruthers is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Carruthers depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 10032, NJ →
Where is Dr. Carruthers's office?
Dr. Carruthers practices at 161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, New York, NY 10032. Phone: (212) 305-8559.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Carruthers accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (212) 305-8559 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 10032, NJ to see available options.
Does Dr. Carruthers offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Carruthers is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Carruthers?
Dr. Carruthers graduated in 2015 and has been practicing for approximately 11 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Carruthers treated 181 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Carruthers 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) 305-8559 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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