DR. CARLOS KUREK M.D.
NPI 1639135270
Anesthesiology in Amherst, NY
About Dr. Carlos Kurek M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CARLOS KUREK M.D. (NPI 1639135270) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Amherst, New York, licensed in New York (212115-1) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kaleida Health, and is a graduate of Other (1990).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
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. Carlos Kurek 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Kaleida Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NYMedicare 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.
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.
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
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 Carlos Kurek's NPI number?
The NPI number for Carlos Kurek is 1639135270. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2006.
Where is Carlos Kurek located?
Carlos Kurek practices at 1540 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY 14221. The listed phone number is (716) 568-6633.
What is Carlos Kurek's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Carlos Kurek enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Carlos Kurek 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 Carlos Kurek affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Carlos Kurek is affiliated with Kaleida Health.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Carlos Kurek was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
