RICHARD L ALWEIS MD
NPI 1174529747
Internal Medicine in Rochester, NY

Active since June 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.19/100
CMS Quality Rating
1561 LONG POND ROAD, SUITE 206, ROCHESTER, NY 14626(585) 368-4800(585) 368-4815 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 17, 2017, Nov 9, 2016, Sep 2, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Richard L Alweis Md NPPES

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

RICHARD L ALWEIS MD (NPI 1174529747) is an individual internal medicine provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (283973) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, and is a graduate of Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174529747
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD L ALWEISCredential: MD
Location Address1561 LONG POND ROAD, SUITE 206Rochester, NY 14626-4135
Mailing Address1561 Long Pond Road, Suite 206Rochester, NY 14626-4135 · (585) 368-4800 · Fax (585) 368-4815
Fax(585) 368-4815
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20173 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1174529747 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NY · 283973
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1561 LONG POND ROAD, Rochester, NY 14626

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINJ400339009-GRP70008ANY
Medicaid04453738NY
Medicare PINJ400339015-GRPBA0017NY

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

Richard L Alweis 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 ID7517056112
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161102001880
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 2

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 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.
53 services34 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.
22 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Rochester General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330125
Location1425 Portland AvenueRochester, NY 14621 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330226
Location1555 Long Pond RoadRochester, NY 14626 · 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 14626 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.

95.19/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality70.62
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers17 claims57 services$6.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1561 LONG POND ROAD, SUITE 408
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Internal Medicine
1561 LONG POND ROAD, SUITE #202
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Internal Medicine
1561 LONG POND ROAD, SUITE #206
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1561 LONG POND ROAD, SUITE 110
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Internal Medicine
1561 LONG POND ROAD, SUITE #206
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1561 LONG POND ROAD, SUITE 401
ROCHESTER, NY 14626

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 Richard Alweis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Alweis is 1174529747. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2005.

Where is Richard Alweis located?

Richard Alweis practices at 1561 Long Pond Road Suite 206, Rochester, NY 14626. The listed phone number is (585) 368-4800.

What is Richard Alweis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Richard Alweis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Alweis 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 Richard Alweis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Alweis is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, Unity Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Alweis was last updated on April 17, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.