BRIAN THOMAS ZAFONTE M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1003112947
Orthopaedic Surgery in Alexandria Bay, NY

Active since February 09, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4 FULLER ST, ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607(315) 482-1251(315) 482-4847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2025, Oct 10, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Brian Thomas Zafonte M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BRIAN THOMAS ZAFONTE M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1003112947) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Alexandria Bay, New York, licensed in New York (312647) and active in the NPI registry since February 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003112947
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameBRIAN THOMAS ZAFONTECredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address4 FULLER STAlexandria Bay, NY 13607-1391
Mailing Address3811 Spring St, Suite 102Mount Pleasant, WI 53405-1667 · (262) 687-5800
Fax(315) 482-4847
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateFebruary 9, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2025
NPI 1003112947 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in NY · 312647
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0106X · License 312647 (NY)
4 FULLER ST, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brian Thomas Zafonte M.d., Ph.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2769607365
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220105002737
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
41 services33 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
40 services37 patients
Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055
This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.
22 services15 patients
Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848
This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.
15 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
15 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Watertown, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330157
Location830 Washington StreetWatertown, NY 13601 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

River Hospital Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Alexandria Bay, NY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331309
Location4 Fuller StreetAlexandria Bay, NY 13607 · Jefferson County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13607 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
4 FULLER ST
ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607
Physician Assistant
4 FULLER ST
ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4 FULLER ST
ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607
Social Worker
4 FULLER ST
ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607
Social Worker
4 FULLER ST
ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4 FULLER ST
ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607
Physician Assistant
4 FULLER ST
ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607
Social Worker
4 FULLER ST
ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY 13607

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Brian Zafonte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Zafonte is 1003112947. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2011.

Where is Brian Zafonte located?

Brian Zafonte practices at 4 Fuller St, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607. The listed phone number is (315) 482-1251.

What is Brian Zafonte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Brian Zafonte enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Zafonte is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Brian Zafonte affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Zafonte is affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center and River Hospital Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Zafonte was last updated on January 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.