Paul F. Updike, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Buffalo, NY
Paul F. Updike, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1073544755, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (New York 211389, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul F. Updike
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 211389 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214
- Phone
- (716) 893-8550
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2025
- Fax
- (716) 893-4020
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110103000111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul F. Updike 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 211389Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,664 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 386 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone354 claims
- Clonazepam102 claims
- Methadone Hcl87 claims
- Baclofen83 claims
- Gabapentin83 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen81 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sisters OF Charity Hospital OF Buffalo New YorkBuffalo, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul F. Updike among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Paul F. Updike, M.D. is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
293 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Buffalo
They are 293 of the 13,287 NPPES records with a practice address in Buffalo, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Paul F. Updike, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul F. Updike, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073544755, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul F. Updike, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14214. Phone: (716) 893-8550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul F. Updike, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 211389, 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 Paul F. Updike, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul F. Updike, M.D. had 2,664 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.