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Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

One Health Way
Oceanside, NY 11572

(516) 632-4075

Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Mount Sinai South Nassau.

Office Locations

1000 Montauk Highway
West Islip, NY 11795

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Mount Sinai South Nassau

One Health Way
Oceanside, NY 11572

(516) 632-4075

In The News

“The outpatient procedure can simplify surgery and reduce anxiety for hundreds of thousands of women who undergo biopsies every year when lumps are detected in their breasts, said Dr. Matthew...”—"The Nation - News from Nov. 30, 1987", Los Angeles Times, September 2024

“He is a son of Susan Rifkin and Dr. Matthew D. Rifkin of Setauket, N.Y. His father is the chairman of radiology at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip,...”—"Jennifer Deutsch, Adam Rifkin (Published 2008)", New York Times, November 2008

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

bone scan

joint scan

By Affordability:

bone scan

diagnostic imaging

gastric emptying study

gastrointestinal motility tests

joint scan

neck ultrasound

nuclear scan

soft tissue ultrasound

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD performed more bone scan, and joint scan procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for bone scan, diagnostic imaging, gastric emptying study, gastrointestinal motility tests, joint scan, neck ultrasound, nuclear scan, and soft tissue ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, pelvic imaging and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

hip imaging	13
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	182
X-rays	211

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	74
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	50
Dementia	31
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	99
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	74
CT scan	99
hip imaging	22
musculoskeletal imaging	74
nuclear scan	38
pelvic imaging	46
spinal procedures	28
thoracic (chest) imaging	654
ultrasound (sonogram)	80
vascular procedures	33
X-rays	803

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	540

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	748
Black	94
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	313
85 and over	287
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	56
Dementia	39
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	18
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	37
CT scan	37
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nuclear scan	26
pelvic imaging	21
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	390
ultrasound (sonogram)	80
vascular procedures	62
X-rays	423

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	562
Female	762

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1092
Black	124
Hispanic	76
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	428
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	57
Dementia	39
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	13
breast procedures	29
CT scan	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	160
ultrasound (sonogram)	29
women's imaging	29
X-rays	172

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	37
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	86
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	52
Dementia	30
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

musculoskeletal imaging	18
nuclear scan	18
pelvic imaging	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	179
X-rays	190

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	30
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	97
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	52
Dementia	39
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2018 were nuclear scan, musculoskeletal imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	24
CT scan	24
musculoskeletal imaging	41
nuclear scan	41
pelvic imaging	13
X-rays	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	42
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	144
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	55
Dementia	38
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	54
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	20
CT scan	20
musculoskeletal imaging	32
nuclear scan	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	54

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	43
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	101
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	49
Dementia	30
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	68
musculoskeletal imaging	35
nuclear scan	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	43
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	70
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	51
Dementia	29
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2021 were abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram), nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	155
diagnostic imaging	17
gastrointestinal procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	61
nuclear scan	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	151
vascular procedures	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	73
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	130
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	47
Dementia	28
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, nuclear scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	122
diagnostic imaging	20
gastrointestinal procedures	20
musculoskeletal imaging	48
neck imaging	12
nuclear scan	68
pelvic imaging	52
ultrasound (sonogram)	181
vascular procedures	15
women's imaging	20

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	47
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	111
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	48
Dementia	20
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY during 2023 were abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram), nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	78
diagnostic imaging	12
gastrointestinal procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	40
neck imaging	11
nuclear scan	52
ultrasound (sonogram)	77

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	74
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	50
Dementia	19
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in West Islip, NY were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	75
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	33
breast procedures	29
CT scan	38
diagnostic imaging	16
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hip imaging	17
musculoskeletal imaging	38
neck imaging	11
nuclear scan	43
pelvic imaging	26
spinal procedures	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	313
ultrasound (sonogram)	90
vascular procedures	30
women's imaging	24
X-rays	302

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	53
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	403
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	26
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	162
85 and over	145
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	150

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Cancer	23
Dementia	31

Education & Training

Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai South Nassau

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicaid, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), EmblemHealth, United Healthcare, Medicare - NY and Medicare - NJ.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicaid

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

EmblemHealth

United Healthcare

Medicare - NY

Medicare - NJ

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Matthew David Rifkin, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$990 Software and Accessories $600	Mammomat Revelation $207	AX Angiography Fluoroscopy Radiology Systems $95	CT and RO incl. Computed Tomography and Radiation Oncology $88
GE Healthcare	$197 $197
Sirtex Medical Inc	$129 SIR-Spheres microspheres $129
BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC.	$124 ISOVUE $124
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.	$100 Market Research $100
Other	$130 GENERAL EMBOLICS $54	3Dimensions $30	ClotTriever $15	Caldolor $15	$17

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$970
Consulting Fee	$600
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$100

Biography

Dr. Matthew Rifkin's specialty is diagnostic radiology. His education and training includes medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Rifkin is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Medicaid, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), and United Healthcare. He is professionally affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System. He welcomes new patients at his office inOceanside, NY as reported by Mount Sinai Health System.