DR. GRETCHEN LANO BIRBECK MD
NPI 1497796148
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Rochester, NY

Active since June 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.68/100
CMS Quality Rating
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 673, ROCHESTER, NY 14642(585) 275-1200(585) 756-5189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Gretchen Lano Birbeck Md NPPES

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

DR. GRETCHEN LANO BIRBECK MD (NPI 1497796148) is an individual neurology provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in Michigan (4301075696) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497796148
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. GRETCHEN LANO BIRBECKCredential: MD
Location Address601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 673Rochester, NY 14642-0001
Mailing Address601 Elmwood Ave, Box 278984Rochester, NY 14642-0001 · (585) 275-1200 · Fax (585) 756-5189
Fax(585) 756-5189
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 2023
✔ NPI 1497796148 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MI · 4301075696✔ Licensed in NY · 270925
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
601 ELMWOOD AVE, Rochester, NY 14642

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Gretchen L Dike

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid4210801MI

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

Dr. Gretchen Lano Birbeck 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 ID1153451356
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131002000394
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Gretchen Birbeck reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Neurology
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 278984
Rochester, NY 14642
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 211 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
General Acute Care Hospital
350 PARRISH ST
Canandaigua, NY 14424
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 347 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
50 LEROY STREET
Potsdam, NY 13676
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 414 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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 14642 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.

95.68/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.97
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.32

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.

Physician Assistant
601 ELMWOOD AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 635
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 648
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 652
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 656
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 704
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 705
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642

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 Gretchen Birbeck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gretchen Birbeck is 1497796148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006. The provider is also known as Gretchen L Dike.

Where is Gretchen Birbeck located?

Gretchen Birbeck practices at 601 Elmwood Ave Box 673, Rochester, NY 14642. The listed phone number is (585) 275-1200.

What is Gretchen Birbeck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Gretchen Birbeck enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gretchen Birbeck 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 Gretchen Birbeck's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gretchen Birbeck reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: U Of R Neurology Department (Rochester, NY), University Of Rochester (Rochester, NY), The Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospital (Canandaigua, NY) and Canton-Potsdam Hospital (Potsdam, 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 Gretchen Birbeck's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Gretchen Birbeck affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gretchen Birbeck is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gretchen Birbeck was last updated on March 21, 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.