CHRISTOPHER D BIENIEK PA-C
NPI 1407006901
Physician Assistant in Buffalo, NY

Q: What is Christopher Bieniek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bieniek is 1407006901. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2008.

Q: What is Christopher Bieniek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Active since September 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

18.04/100

CMS Quality Rating

200 7TH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14201(609) 585-1122(609) 585-0309 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Christopher D Bieniek Pa-c NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER D BIENIEK PA-C (NPI 1407006901) is an individual physician assistant in Buffalo, New York, licensed in New York (012737) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407006901

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER D BIENIEKCredential: PA-C

Location Address200 7TH STBuffalo, NY 14201-2161

Mailing AddressPo Box 7411009Chicago, IL 60674-3009 · (609) 585-1122 · Fax (609) 585-0309

Phone(609) 585-1122

Fax(609) 585-0309

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2026

✔ NPI 1407006901 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 012737

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

200 7TH ST, Buffalo, NY 14201

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid03157559NY

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

Christopher D Bieniek Pa-c 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 ID7810059623

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090102000114

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 16

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.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349

An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.

368 services170 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

297 services173 patients

Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes 99483

This service involves a thorough evaluation of your thought processes, which may be impacting your daily life. In a typical 50-minute session, a healthcare professional will assess your cognitive abilities, identify any areas of concern, and develop a personalized care plan to help improve your mental function.

215 services195 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

203 services189 patients

Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) G0506

This service involves a thorough evaluation of patients needing ongoing care for chronic conditions. It includes creating a tailored care plan, coordinating with healthcare providers, and monitoring progress regularly. The goal is to provide optimal, personalized care for your long-term health needs.

169 services168 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

132 services89 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

127 services93 patients

Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350

An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.

84 services76 patients

Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) G0506

64 services64 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

52 services50 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

46 services46 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310

A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.

22 services19 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

21 services21 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

20 services17 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

18 services15 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca

Acute Care Hospitals · Ithaca, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330307

Location101 Dates DriveIthaca, NY 14850 · Tompkins County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14201 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.

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.

18.04/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.14

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

100%193 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, hydrolyzed proteins (amino acids and peptide chain), includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4153

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier23 claims4,692 services$0.99 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.

ALLISA J SMITH

Occupational Therapist

200 7TH ST
BUFFALO, NY 14201

Erie County (716) 847-2500

HALEY NICOLE TINGUE MA

Speech-Language Pathologist

200 7TH ST
BUFFALO, NY 14201

Erie County (716) 847-2500

WATERFRONT OPERATIONS ASSOCIATES LLC

Skilled Nursing Facility

200 7TH ST
BUFFALO, NY 14201

Erie County (716) 847-2500

WATERFRONT HEALTH CARE CENTER

Custodial Care Facility (Adult Care Home)

200 7TH ST
BUFFALO, NY 14201

Erie County (716) 847-2500

DR. FRANK JOSEPH FREUND DO

Internal Medicine

200 7TH ST
BUFFALO, NY 14201

Erie County (609) 585-1122

KALEIDA HEALTH WATERFRONT HEALTH CARE CENTER

Skilled Nursing Facility

200 7TH ST
BUFFALO, NY 14201

Erie County (716) 847-2500

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 Christopher Bieniek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bieniek is 1407006901. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2008.

Where is Christopher Bieniek located?

Christopher Bieniek practices at 200 7th St, Buffalo, NY 14201. The listed phone number is (609) 585-1122.

What is Christopher Bieniek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Christopher Bieniek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Bieniek 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 Christopher Bieniek affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Bieniek is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bieniek was last updated on February 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.