Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Richard W Desmond, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1710939020

Dr. Richard W Desmond, MD is an Internal Medicine in Astoria, New York. Graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 1981, 45 years ago. Practices with New York University, a 5,884-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
45
Trained at
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2318 31st St
Astoria, NY 11105-2765
Phone: (718) 204-2200
Fax: (718) 204-2218
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Specialties & licences

Pulmonary Disease Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RP1001X · Licence 161151 (NY)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 161151 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1710939020
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMay 16, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 12, 2026
Certification dateMay 12, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Also practisesPULMONARY DISEASE
Medical schoolICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
Graduated 1981 (45 years in practice)
Group practice New York University — 5884 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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