THOMAS DOBOSZ M.D.
NPI 1568894772
Internal Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Buffalo, NY

Q: What is Thomas Dobosz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Dobosz is 1568894772. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2013.

Q: What is Thomas Dobosz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RB0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Dobosz was last updated on June 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since July 30, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.03/100

CMS Quality Rating

462 GRIDER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14215(716) 898-3152(716) 898-5352 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2025, Sep 22, 2022, Oct 11, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Thomas Dobosz M.d. NPPES

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

THOMAS DOBOSZ M.D. (NPI 1568894772) is an individual obesity medicine provider in Buffalo, New York, licensed in New York (318953) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568894772

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RB0002X

Provider Legal NameTHOMAS DOBOSZCredential: M.D.

Location Address462 GRIDER STBuffalo, NY 14215-3021

Mailing Address462 Grider StBuffalo, NY 14215-3021 · (716) 898-3000 · Fax (716) 898-3716

Phone(716) 898-3152

Fax(716) 898-5352

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2025

✔ NPI 1568894772 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Obesity MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RB0002X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 318953

Definition

An internal medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 125063952 (IL), 076511 (GA), 318953 (NY)

462 GRIDER ST, Buffalo, NY 14215

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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

Thomas Dobosz M.d. 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 ID7911203955

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221026002006

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

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Dobosz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Erie County Medical Center Corporation

Same address

Clinic/Center

462 GRIDER ST
Buffalo, NY 14215

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
302 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528233616 (716) 898-3000

Au Medical Associates Inc

674 mi

Multi-Specialty

1120 15TH ST
Augusta, GA 30912

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
1,151 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1841230620 (706) 721-2273

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 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.

25 services17 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.

16 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Erie County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number330219

Location462 Grider StreetBuffalo, NY 14215 · Erie County

Emergency services

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.

90.03/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

83.88

Improvement Activities

Cost

63.01

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.

MR. V. THOMAS CHAPIN PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

462 GRIDER ST
BUFFALO, NY 14215

Erie County (716) 898-3000

DR. JOHN JACOB HANNIBAL IV M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

462 GRIDER ST
BUFFALO, NY 14215

Erie County (716) 898-4226

HMB PHARMACY MANAGEMENT LLC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

462 GRIDER ST, DRIVEWAY 3
BUFFALO, NY 14215

Erie County (716) 332-2866

SARAH MARIE THOMPSON PA-C

Physician Assistant

462 GRIDER ST
BUFFALO, NY 14215

Erie County (716) 698-5375

MATTHEW GARRETT ALBEN DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

462 GRIDER ST
BUFFALO, NY 14215

Erie County (716) 898-5053

DANNY ISSAM BELMONA MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

462 GRIDER ST
BUFFALO, NY 14215

Erie County (716) 898-3000

MR. KENNETH L DZIALAK COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

462 GRIDER ST
BUFFALO, NY 14215

Erie County (716) 898-3575

MS. ZENA SONDRA HYMAN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

462 GRIDER ST
BUFFALO, NY 14215

Erie County (716) 898-3000

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 Thomas Dobosz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Dobosz is 1568894772. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2013.

Where is Thomas Dobosz located?

Thomas Dobosz practices at 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215. The listed phone number is (716) 898-3152.

What is Thomas Dobosz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RB0002X.

Is Thomas Dobosz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Dobosz 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 Thomas Dobosz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Dobosz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Erie County Medical Center Corporation (Buffalo, NY) and Au Medical Associates Inc (Augusta, GA). 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 Thomas Dobosz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Thomas Dobosz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Dobosz is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Dobosz was last updated on June 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.