Michael S. Weingarten, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · West Seneca, NY
Michael S. Weingarten, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in West Seneca, New York, and NPI 1750590253, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (New York 256155, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael S. Weingarten
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 256155 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3615 Seneca St, West Seneca, NY 14224
- Phone
- (716) 675-7376
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (716) 675-2191
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100825000006); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3615 Seneca St
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Verify Michael S. Weingarten 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 256155Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,258 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 194 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate410 claims
- Prednisone289 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate180 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen124 claims
- Allopurinol118 claims
- Meloxicam97 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $936.40
49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. 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.
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
- Rheumatology Consultants OF Western New York, P.C.West Seneca, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael S. Weingarten among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York
Michael S. Weingarten, M.D. 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 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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.
All 599 in New York → Every provider in West Seneca → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Bognar, PA-CWest Seneca, NY 142241114449196
- Carlos Martinez, M.D.West Seneca, NY 142241366476897
- Abby McCarville, PAWest Seneca, NY 142241316932262
- Mark Schulte, M.D.West Seneca, NY 142241093973471
- Kostas Botsoglou, M.D.Cheektowaga, NY 142251295981652
- Ekaterini Zapantis, MDCheektowaga, NY 142251417249202
- Edgardo Salvador, MDAmherst, NY 142261528080306
- Sadia Ahmed, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211558525881
Common questions
What is Michael S. Weingarten, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael S. Weingarten, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750590253, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael S. Weingarten, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3615 Seneca St, West Seneca, NY, 14224. Phone: (716) 675-7376. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael S. Weingarten, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 256155, 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 Michael S. Weingarten, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael S. Weingarten, M.D. had 2,258 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael S. Weingarten, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.