Patricia X. Escaler, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Albany, NY
Patricia X. Escaler, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1598110520, issued on Apr 27, 2016. Check the license (New York 321166, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patricia X. Escaler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 321166 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 404 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 435-0662
- Enumerated
- Apr 27, 2016
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230223000779); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 404 New Scotland Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Neha Khullar, D.O.Infectious Disease Physician1063643211
- Philip PalmieriInfectious Disease Physician1376582411
- Kristina Roddy, MDInfectious Disease Physician1659415693
- Alan Sanders, MDInfectious Disease Physician1952340523
- Ellis TobinInfectious Disease Physician1306922166
Verify Patricia X. Escaler 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 321166Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
93 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ceftriaxone15 claims
- Ampicillin Sodium12 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: $660.81
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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
- St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.Albany, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in New York
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- Judith Aberg, M.D.New York, NY1902969645
- Alexandra Abrams-Downey, M.D.Albany, NY1629336656
- Minou Absy-Jaghab, M.D.Bronx, NY1093750341
- Maryam Abul, MDNew York, NY1649977919
- Jacqueline Achkar, MDBronx, NY1750488573
- Joel AckelsbergLong Island City, NY1669873402
- Adedayo Adedeji, M.D.Staten Island, NY1285621698
- Yusuf Afacan, M.D.Brooklyn, NY1376625905
Common questions
What is Patricia X. Escaler, MD's NPI number?
Patricia X. Escaler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598110520, issued on Apr 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patricia X. Escaler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 404 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 435-0662. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patricia X. Escaler, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 321166, 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 Patricia X. Escaler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patricia X. Escaler, MD had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.