Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Buffalo, NY
Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1669884573, issued on May 27, 2014. Check the license (New York 295807, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander John Yurkiw
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 295807 NY
R2508 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 462 Grinder St, Buffalo, NY 14215
- Phone
- (440) 823-1120
- Enumerated
- May 27, 2014
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181213001374); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 462 Grinder St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Alexander John Yurkiw in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 295807Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
15,447 Medicare Part D claims for 374 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium990 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate663 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl655 claims
- Nifedipine Er579 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate529 claims
- Eliquis500 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 27.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Lwh Medical PCBronx, NY
- Southwest Suffolk Medical PCWest Islip, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
293 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Buffalo
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Common questions
What is Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669884573, issued on May 27, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 462 Grinder St, Buffalo, NY, 14215. Phone: (440) 823-1120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 295807, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D. had 15,447 Medicare Part D claims for 374 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander John Yurkiw, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 27.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.