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LALARUKH AFTAB MD
NPI 1700866753
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Amherst, NY

Active since January 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled
96.04/100
CMS Quality Rating
207 COMMERCE DR, AMHERST, NY 14228(716) 689-1901 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Lalarukh Aftab Md NPPES

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

LALARUKH AFTAB MD (NPI 1700866753) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Amherst, New York, licensed in New York (206502) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kaleida Health, and is a graduate of Other (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700866753
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X
Provider Legal NameLALARUKH AFTABCredential: MD
Location Address207 COMMERCE DRAmherst, NY 14228-2302
Mailing Address100 High St, Buffalo General HospitalBuffalo, NY 14203-1126 · (716) 859-2846
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1700866753 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X
License Licensed in NY · 206502
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

207 COMMERCE DR, Amherst, NY 14228

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

Lalarukh Aftab 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 ID9234267410
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100508000022
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 7

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.

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189
Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.
35 services34 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
31 services22 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
23 services13 patients
Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060
Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.
22 services22 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
16 services12 patients
Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097
Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Kaleida Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330005
Location100 High StreetBuffalo, NY 14210 · Erie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olean General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Olean, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number330103
Location515 Main StreetOlean, NY 14760 · Cattaraugus County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14228 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

96.04/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.87
Improvement Activities40
Cost74.28

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Physician Assistant
207 COMMERCE DR
AMHERST, NY 14228
General Practice
207 COMMERCE DR
AMHERST, NY 14228

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 Lalarukh Aftab's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lalarukh Aftab is 1700866753. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2006.

Where is Lalarukh Aftab located?

Lalarukh Aftab practices at 207 Commerce Dr, Amherst, NY 14228. The listed phone number is (716) 689-1901.

What is Lalarukh Aftab's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Lalarukh Aftab enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lalarukh Aftab 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 Lalarukh Aftab affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lalarukh Aftab is affiliated with Kaleida Health and Olean General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lalarukh Aftab was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.