NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Entela Pone, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Buffalo, NY

Entela Pone, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1508168535, issued on Nov 23, 2010. Check the license (New York 272508, 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
1508168535
Name
Entela Pone
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
272508 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
832 Walden Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211
Phone
(716) 381-9046
Enumerated
Nov 23, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(716) 436-3187
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110614000548); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 832 Walden Ave

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Verify Entela Pone 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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

1,686 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 216 claims were for opioids.

  1. Entela Pone1,686
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone237 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate166 claims
  3. Methotrexate144 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen87 claims
  5. Leflunomide78 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl73 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: $212.17

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Entela Pone$212.17
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

Entela Pone among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York

Entela Pone, MD is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in New York

There are 599 rheumatology physician records in New York.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Danilo Saldana, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142091376609313
  2. Saadia Waheed, M.B.B.SBuffalo, NY 142141558883991
  3. Dawid Czarny, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142151083101976
  4. Alysia Kwiatkowski, DOBuffalo, NY 142151639599848
  5. Sumangala Puri, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142151366688368
  6. Miriam Silverberg, MDBuffalo, NY 142151487620522
  7. Omar Abialmouna, MDBuffalo, NY 142031518527092
  8. Sadia Ahmed, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211558525881

Common questions

What is Entela Pone, MD's NPI number?

Entela Pone, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508168535, issued on Nov 23, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Entela Pone, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 832 Walden Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14211. Phone: (716) 381-9046. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Entela Pone, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 272508, 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 Entela Pone, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Entela Pone, MD had 1,686 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.

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