BRET TABACK M.D.
NPI 1659455483
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in New York, NY

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-9676(212) 305-1522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 23, 2024, Apr 24, 2018, Apr 13, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Bret Taback M.d. NPPES

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

BRET TABACK M.D. (NPI 1659455483) is an individual surgical oncology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (237470) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659455483
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameBRET TABACKCredential: M.D.
Location Address161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10New York, NY 10032-3729
Mailing AddressPo Box 27036New York, NY 10087-7036 · (212) 305-9576 · Fax (212) 305-9480
Fax(212) 305-1522
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2024
NPI 1659455483 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
License Licensed in NY · 237470
Definition
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 237470 (NY)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10, New York, NY 10032

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2701182NY

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

Bret Taback 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 ID2264454412
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051230000592
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 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.
98 services84 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.
48 services48 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.
42 services42 patients
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.
20 services20 patients
Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525
A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.
14 services14 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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Surgery
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Genetic Counselor, MS
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Colon & Rectal Surgery
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Genetic Counselor, MS
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Surgery
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10032

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 Bret Taback's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bret Taback is 1659455483. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Bret Taback located?

Bret Taback practices at 161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 10, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-9676.

What is Bret Taback's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is Bret Taback enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bret Taback 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 Bret Taback affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bret Taback is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bret Taback was last updated on December 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.