NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven J. Nurkin, MD

Surgical Oncology Physician · Buffalo, NY

Steven J. Nurkin, MD is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1639323850, issued on Nov 14, 2008. Check the license (New York 256933, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639323850
Name
Steven J. Nurkin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
License number
256933 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Elm And Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263
Phone
(716) 845-2300
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(716) 845-3828
Medicaid ID
03245181 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100903000017); accepts Medicare assignment
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 Elm And Carlton Streets

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

  1. Ajay Abad, MDNeurology Physician1639311244
  2. Ronald Alberico, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1366447567
  3. Nikolaos Almyroudis, MDInfectious Disease Physician1962407163
  4. Marycatherine Aungst, FNPNurse Practitioner1881188639
  5. Molly Aungst, ANPNurse Practitioner1699117606
  6. Barbara Bambach, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1710982418

Verify Steven J. Nurkin 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Roswell Park Cancer InstituteBuffalo, NY

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

Steven J. Nurkin among 209 surgical oncology physician records in New York

Steven J. Nurkin, MD is one of 209 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Oncology Physician providers in New York

There are 209 surgical oncology physician records in New York.

The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Helen Cappuccino, MDBuffalo, NY 142631467458893
  2. Eleanor Fallon, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142631346687662
  3. Vadim Gushchin, MDBuffalo, NY 142631427054568
  4. David Hohn, MDBuffalo, NY 142631831195726
  5. Miriam Huang, MDBuffalo, NY 142631851575088
  6. John Kane, MDBuffalo, NY 142631053318832
  7. Moshim Kukar, MDBuffalo, NY 142631144485020
  8. Boris Kuvshinoff, MDBuffalo, NY 142631669470001

Common questions

What is Steven J. Nurkin, MD's NPI number?

Steven J. Nurkin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639323850, issued on Nov 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven J. Nurkin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Elm And Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY, 14263. Phone: (716) 845-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven J. Nurkin, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 256933, 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.

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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