NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kent A. Lieber, M. D.

Family Medicine Physician · Buffalo, NY

Kent A. Lieber, M. D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1265455109, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (New York 170279, 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
1265455109
Name
Kent A. Lieber
Credential
M. D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
170279 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
565 Abbott RD, Buffalo, NY 14220
Phone
(716) 864-6842
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2023
Fax
(716) 568-8455
Medicaid ID
01192474 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051207000292); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1985
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 Kent A. Lieber 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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9.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

32,312 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 390 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kent Lieber32,312
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium1,902 claims
  2. Gabapentin1,422 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium1,393 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate1,137 claims
  5. Eliquis996 claims
  6. Furosemide845 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): 29.8 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%99.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Statline Medical PCTarrytown, NY

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

Kent A. Lieber among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

Kent A. Lieber, M. D. 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
  • Graduated1985 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. David Kupkowski, MDBuffalo, NY 142201467470211
  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 Kent A. Lieber, M. D.'s NPI number?

Kent A. Lieber, M. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265455109, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kent A. Lieber, M. D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 565 Abbott RD, Buffalo, NY, 14220. Phone: (716) 864-6842. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kent A. Lieber, M. D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 170279, 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 Kent A. Lieber, M. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kent A. Lieber, M. D. had 32,312 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kent A. Lieber, M. D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 29.8 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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