RALF THIELE MD
NPI 1164433249
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Rochester, NY

Active since August 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
400 RED CREEK DR, SUITE 240, ROCHESTER, NY 14623(585) 486-0901(585) 340-5399 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ralf Thiele Md NPPES

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

RALF THIELE MD (NPI 1164433249) is an individual rheumatology provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New Jersey (25MA07649400) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with F F Thompson Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164433249
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameRALF THIELECredential: MD
Location Address400 RED CREEK DR, SUITE 240Rochester, NY 14623-4273
Mailing Address601 Elmwood Ave, Box MedRochester, NY 14642-0001 · (585) 275-6275 · Fax (585) 276-2140
Fax(585) 340-5399
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 2023
✔ NPI 1164433249 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07649400✔ Licensed in NY · 241557
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 25MA07649400 (NJ)
400 RED CREEK DR, Rochester, NY 14623

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ralf Thiele Md 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 ID547161135
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061103000177
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ralf Thiele reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Allergy & Immunology
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 684
Rochester, NY 14642
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 1,624 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Complete ultrasound scan of joint 76881
A complete ultrasound scan of a joint is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to create images of your joint. It helps identify problems like inflammation, injury, or disease. It's painless, safe, and doesn't involve radiation.
123 services68 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.
116 services80 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
25 services15 patients
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.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

F F Thompson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Canandaigua, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330074
Location350 Parrish StreetCanandaigua, NY 14424 · Ontario County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330164
Location1000 South AvenueRochester, NY 14617 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Strong Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330285
Location601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14623 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.2
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost42.68

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
400 RED CREEK DR, SUITE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
400 RED CREEK DR, STE 120
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
400 RED CREEK DR, SUITE #110
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
400 RED CREEK DR
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
400 RED CREEK DR
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
400 RED CREEK DR, 120
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
400 RED CREEK DR, SUITE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)
400 RED CREEK DR, STE. 110
ROCHESTER, NY 14623

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 Ralf Thiele's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ralf Thiele is 1164433249. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.

Where is Ralf Thiele located?

Ralf Thiele practices at 400 Red Creek Dr Suite 240, Rochester, NY 14623. The listed phone number is (585) 486-0901.

What is Ralf Thiele's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Ralf Thiele enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ralf Thiele 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ralf Thiele's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ralf Thiele reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Allergy - Immunology - Rheumatology Clinical Group (Rochester, NY) and University Of Rochester (Rochester, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ralf Thiele's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ralf Thiele accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Ralf Thiele as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ralf Thiele affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ralf Thiele is affiliated with F F Thompson Hospital, Highland Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ralf Thiele was last updated on July 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.