DR. JOHN BIRK M.D.
NPI 1609801547
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Farmington, CT

Active since July 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
263 FARMINGTON AVE, GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES, FARMINGTON, CT 06030(860) 679-3238(860) 679-1217 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. John Birk M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN BIRK M.D. (NPI 1609801547) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Farmington, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (046228) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609801547
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN BIRKCredential: M.D.
Location Address263 FARMINGTON AVE, GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATESFarmington, CT 06030-0001
Mailing Address263 Farmington Ave, Provider EnrollmentFarmington, CT 06030-2212 · (860) 679-7503 · Fax (860) 679-1610
Fax(860) 679-1217
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 2022
NPI 1609801547 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in CT · 046228
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.
263 FARMINGTON AVE, Farmington, CT 06030

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1609801547CT

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

Dr. John Birk 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 ID7810066875
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080516000022
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 4

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
31 services29 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.
25 services22 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.
22 services21 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06030 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

79.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.22
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost48.08

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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
263 FARMINGTON AVE, LABORATORY HBP GROUP
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Neurological Surgery
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Dentist (Endodontics)
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Surgery
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
263 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030

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 John Birk's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Birk is 1609801547. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is John Birk located?

John Birk practices at 263 Farmington Ave Gastroenterology Associates, Farmington, CT 06030. The listed phone number is (860) 679-3238.

What is John Birk's specialty?

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

Is John Birk enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Birk 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Birk was last updated on September 28, 2022. 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.