NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter J. Grabowski, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Albany, NY

Walter J. Grabowski, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1518061043, issued on Sep 13, 2006. Check the license (New York 235217, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518061043
Name
Walter J. Grabowski
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
235217 NY
230803 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY 12204
Phone
(330) 493-4443
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 25, 2025
Fax
(330) 493-8677
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181102000389); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 2002
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 600 Northern Blvd

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

  1. Naeem Ahmed, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1396059366
  2. Dominic Ascioti, PA-CPhysician Assistant1033561840
  3. Jessica Breda, OTOccupational Therapist1679089973
  4. Keana Bushman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1568290583
  5. Leah CampbellOccupational Therapist1003684663
  6. Thomas Candara, DPMPodiatrist1417307927

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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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38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

312 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Walter Grabowski312
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone52 claims
  2. Azithromycin35 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate30 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass22 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa20 claims
  6. Cefdinir18 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 3 group practices

  1. Bluewater Emergency Partners OF Brunswick, LLCBrattleboro, VT
  2. South Shore Health Express IncAbington, MA
  3. Vituity-Massachusetts PLLCSpringfield, MA

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

Walter J. Grabowski among 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York

Walter J. Grabowski, MD is one of 5,025 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2013 among the 3,232 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

117 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Albany

They are 117 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Dimase, MDAlbany, NY 122041083751523
  2. Christopher Hessick, D.O.Albany, NY 122041811130313
  3. Benjamin Katz, MDAlbany, NY 122041033137252
  4. Brett Simpson, MDAlbany, NY 122041518173327
  5. Eric Bello, MDAlbany, NY 122061225068737
  6. Shellie Asher, M.D.Albany, NY 122081376540732
  7. Joel Bartfield, M.D.Albany, NY 122081407856818
  8. Michael Dailey, M.D.Albany, NY 122081740282151

Common questions

What is Walter J. Grabowski, MD's NPI number?

Walter J. Grabowski, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518061043, issued on Sep 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter J. Grabowski, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY, 12204. Phone: (330) 493-4443. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter J. Grabowski, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 235217, 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 Walter J. Grabowski, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter J. Grabowski, MD had 312 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.