NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David G. Kupkowski, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Buffalo, NY

David G. Kupkowski, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1467470211, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (New York 215786-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467470211
Name
David G. Kupkowski
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
215786-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
565 Abbott RD, Buffalo, NY 14220
Phone
(518) 383-5450
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(518) 383-4223
Medicaid ID
02273081 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221116000006); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1994
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 565 Abbott RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hany Abdel Messeh, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1689931644
  2. Joel Acquard, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1386441616
  3. Tariq Ahmad, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1619901113
  4. Jamal Al Taani, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1083819593
  5. Michael Albert, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1386602118
  6. Catherine Almeter, PAPhysician Assistant1003480195

Verify David G. Kupkowski in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

444 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Kupkowski444
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt38 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate30 claims
  3. Cefdinir22 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  5. Prednisone18 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium17 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $13.21

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Kupkowski$13.21
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Millennium Physician Group LLCSarasota, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David G. Kupkowski among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

David G. Kupkowski, MD is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Medicine Physician providers in New York

There are 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rizwan Attiq, MDBuffalo, NY 142201316564750
  2. Kent Lieber, M. D.Buffalo, NY 142201265455109
  3. Samia Mirza, DOBuffalo, NY 142201295351922
  4. Frederick Beck, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211235122326
  5. Roseanne Berger, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211184617706
  6. Peter Kowalski, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211003809393
  7. Andre Lopez, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211568455657
  8. Naureen Mohamed, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211164424552

Common questions

What is David G. Kupkowski, MD's NPI number?

David G. Kupkowski, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467470211, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David G. Kupkowski, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 565 Abbott RD, Buffalo, NY, 14220. Phone: (518) 383-5450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David G. Kupkowski, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 215786-1, 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 David G. Kupkowski, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David G. Kupkowski, MD had 444 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.