NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph L. Buono, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Staten Island, NY

Joseph L. Buono, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Staten Island, New York, and NPI 1932193448, issued on Sep 12, 2005. Check the license (New York 221424, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932193448
Name
Joseph L. Buono
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
221424 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 Rathbun Ave, Staten Island, NY 10312
Phone
(718) 980-0588
Enumerated
Sep 12, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 10, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050528000022); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1999
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 120 Rathbun Ave

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

  1. Mary CardelloSpeech-Language Pathologist1215244470
  2. Jennifer DalyCommunity Health Worker1700169778
  3. Renee EllisSpeech-Language Pathologist1992012900
  4. Marissa Ramos, MA,CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1669781076
  5. Sheila Weinstock, M.S.Speech-Language Pathologist1083921126

Verify Joseph L. Buono 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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3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

13,115 Medicare Part D claims for 1,027 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 265 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Buono13,115
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium735 claims
  2. Alprazolam480 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium475 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium469 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate436 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl381 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): 87.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,188.62

175 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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. Joseph Buono$3,188.62
  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.

Joseph L. Buono among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

Joseph L. Buono, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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. Igor Giterman, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103121396090411
  2. Joaquin Gutierrez, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103121619110707
  3. Merna Haridi, MDStaten Island, NY 103121003519117
  4. Robert Laudicino, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103121649416694
  5. Biana Volfinzon, D.OStaten Island, NY 103121952664351
  6. Yeoman Chan, MDStaten Island, NY 103141811960446
  7. Shung Cheng, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103141225034242
  8. Sean Fenton, DOStaten Island, NY 103141861505638

Common questions

What is Joseph L. Buono, MD's NPI number?

Joseph L. Buono, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932193448, issued on Sep 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph L. Buono, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 Rathbun Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10312. Phone: (718) 980-0588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph L. Buono, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 221424, 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 Joseph L. Buono, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph L. Buono, MD had 13,115 Medicare Part D claims for 1,027 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph L. Buono, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.2 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.

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