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DR. CYNTHIA ESI QUAINOO MD
NPI 1497916837
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Brooklyn, NY

Active since June 18, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.49/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 BROOKDALE PLZ, BROOKLYN, NY 11212(718) 240-6025 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Cynthia Esi Quainoo Md NPPES

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

DR. CYNTHIA ESI QUAINOO MD (NPI 1497916837) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (280864) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497916837
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. CYNTHIA ESI QUAINOOCredential: MD
Location Address1 BROOKDALE PLZBrooklyn, NY 11212-3139
Mailing Address1 Brookdale PlzBrooklyn, NY 11212-3139 · (718) 240-6025
Phone(718) 240-6025
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2015
✔ NPI 1497916837 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 280864
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 25MA08949300 (NJ)
1 BROOKDALE PLZ, Brooklyn, NY 11212
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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. Cynthia Esi Quainoo 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 ID7618285768
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151009000568
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Cynthia Quainoo reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Urban Strategies Brookdale Family Care Center Inc
1.6 mi
Family Medicine
1873 EASTERN PKWY
Brooklyn, NY 11233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215984422 (718) 240-8700
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
1.7 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1 BROOKDALE PLZ STE 666
Brooklyn, NY 11212
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 782 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720028772 (718) 240-8352
Interborough Developmental And Consultation Center, Inc.
3.9 mi
Case Management
1623 KINGS HWY
Brooklyn, NY 11229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 306 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1588611842 (718) 375-1200
Gastroenterology Associates Of Brooklyn PLLC
4.1 mi
Gastroenterology
1723 E 12TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821427964 (718) 336-3900
Gastroenterology Associates Of Bayridge PLLC
4.2 mi
Anesthesiology
902 QUENTIN RD FL 7
Brooklyn, NY 11223
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1962268771 (718) 336-3900
Sla Associates LLC
4.7 mi
Multi-Specialty
445 KINGS HWY
Brooklyn, NY 11223
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528447679 (718) 621-1811

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 8

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.
131 services90 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.
51 services51 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
32 services32 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
27 services27 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
26 services21 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11212 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

93.49/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality72.62
Promoting Interoperability90.58
Improvement Activities40

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.

MADI LINDAUER MD
Emergency Medicine
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Kings County (718) 240-5000
DR. CAMERON MANCHESTER MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Kings County (806) 341-0428
DR. ENID NAAMOMO OTOO DO
Emergency Medicine
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Kings County (718) 240-7225
NAYAN DOOBAY STUDENT
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Kings County (718) 240-6205
COLBY VUONG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Kings County (718) 240-6552
MONA ROSENZWEIG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Kings County (718) 240-5000
VANESSA DE DANZINE PA
Physician Assistant
1 BROOKDALE PLZ, BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Kings County (718) 240-5180
DR. MARTHEL PIERRE-ANTOINE DODARD M.D.
Personal Emergency Response Attendant
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Kings County (718) 240-5000

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 Cynthia Quainoo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cynthia Quainoo is 1497916837. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2008.

Where is Cynthia Quainoo located?

Cynthia Quainoo practices at 1 Brookdale Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11212. The listed phone number is (718) 240-6025.

What is Cynthia Quainoo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Cynthia Quainoo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cynthia Quainoo 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 Cynthia Quainoo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cynthia Quainoo reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Urban Strategies Brookdale Family Care Center Inc (Brooklyn, NY), Brookdale Hospital Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY), Interborough Developmental And Consultation Center, Inc. (Brooklyn, NY), Gastroenterology Associates Of Brooklyn PLLC (Brooklyn, NY), Gastroenterology Associates Of Bayridge PLLC (Brooklyn, NY) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Cynthia Quainoo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cynthia Quainoo was last updated on September 25, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.