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JAMES R. NITZKORSKI MD
NPI 1245471986
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Poughkeepsie, NY

Active since March 10, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
45 READE PL, DYSON CENTER, 3RD FLOOR, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 483-6920(845) 483-6922 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 23, 2017, Jan 20, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About James R. Nitzkorski Md NPPES

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

JAMES R. NITZKORSKI MD (NPI 1245471986) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in New York (238729) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245471986
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameJAMES R. NITZKORSKICredential: MD
Location Address45 READE PL, DYSON CENTER, 3RD FLOORPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947
Mailing Address1351 Route 55, Suite 200Lagrangeville, NY 12540-5108 · (845) 475-9661 · Fax (845) 475-9938
Phone(845) 483-6920
Fax(845) 483-6922
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateMarch 10, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1245471986 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 238729
Definition
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 238729 (NY)
45 READE PL, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINA400048216NY
Medicaid03336523NY

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

James R. Nitzkorski 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 ID9032266812
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110520000073
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 6

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.
96 services70 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.
58 services48 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
43 services43 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.
26 services25 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
26 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.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330023
Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinebeck, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330049
Location6511 Springbrook AvenueRhinebeck, NY 12572 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12601 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
$187.05 typical visit price
range $61.88 – $187.05
Typical copayment $46.76 (range $15.47 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$76.88 typical visit price
range $19.92 – $151.94
Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)
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.

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.

94.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.26
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers17 claims480 services$4.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier16 claims210 services$8.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
6 suppliers13 claims600 services$5.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers25 claims680 services$3.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers18 claims825 services$0.21 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 20

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

PRIYAM PATTNAIK MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 431-5677
CHRISTINE WILSON AGACNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 454-8500
ZEESHAN IRANI DO, MSMED
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (203) 241-2685
DIANNE GUARNERA THOMSON PA
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
45 READE PL, VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 454-8500
DR. JAMES SHARP M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 431-5618
DR. DOMENICO CARMINE MASTANDREA D.O.
Emergency Medicine
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 431-5680
CHENG NG MD
Emergency Medicine
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 790-1317
MEGAN CALARDO CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 454-8500

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 James Nitzkorski's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Nitzkorski is 1245471986. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2009.

Where is James Nitzkorski located?

James Nitzkorski practices at 45 Reade Pl Dyson Center, 3rd Floor, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 483-6920.

What is James Nitzkorski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is James Nitzkorski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Nitzkorski 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 James Nitzkorski affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Nitzkorski is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Northern Dutchess Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Nitzkorski was last updated on March 23, 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.