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

Robert L Wighton, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1700979887

Robert L Wighton, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1984, 42 years ago. Practices with North Shore-Lij Medical PC, a 6,350-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
42
Trained at
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
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

10201 66th Rd
Forest Hills, NY 11375-2029
Phone: (800) 376-5566
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence 170716-1 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1700979887
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 2, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Medical schoolSTATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
Graduated 1984 (42 years in practice)
Group practice North Shore-Lij Medical Pc — 6350 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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