NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Finnegan, MD

Neurology Physician · Buffalo, NY

Sarah Finnegan, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1043288426, issued on Mar 10, 2006. Check the license (New York 201204, 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
1043288426
Name
Sarah Finnegan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
201204 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
219 Bryant St, Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone
(716) 878-7848
Enumerated
Mar 10, 2006
Record last updated
May 2, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041213000724); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1994
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 219 Bryant St

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

  1. Aseel Abu-DayyaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1932588951
  2. Michael Adragna, MDAnesthesiology Physician1275505463
  3. Priscilla AguirreCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1164953956
  4. Shorouk AlwahshStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073893707
  5. Kofi Amankwah, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1235110230
  6. Georgia Androutsopoulou, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518207687

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  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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

110 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Sarah Finnegan110
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Lamotrigine30 claims
  2. Levetiracetam17 claims
  3. Baclofen12 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): 94.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $23.49

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was LivaNova USA, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarah Finnegan$23.49
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

  1. University Neurology, IncBuffalo, NY

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

Sarah Finnegan among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York

Sarah Finnegan, MD is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% 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, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Osman FarooqBuffalo, NY 142221700034196
  2. Thomas Langan, MDBuffalo, NY 142221578539243
  3. Arie Weinstock, MDBuffalo, NY 142221952371346
  4. Ashley Alex, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211295198331
  5. Svetlana Blitshteyn, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211528041829
  6. Michael Giglio, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211770780850
  7. Eugene GosyWilliamsville, NY 142211134171697
  8. Kenneth Halliwell, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211639338429

Common questions

What is Sarah Finnegan, MD's NPI number?

Sarah Finnegan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043288426, issued on Mar 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Finnegan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 219 Bryant St, Buffalo, NY, 14222. Phone: (716) 878-7848. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Finnegan, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 201204, 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 Sarah Finnegan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Finnegan, MD had 110 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sarah Finnegan, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.3 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.

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