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DR. RICHARD E LAVIGNE M.D.
NPI 1770575896
Internal Medicine in Albany, NY

Active since August 16, 2005PECOS Enrolled
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE B-2, ALBANY, NY 12203(518) 458-8014(518) 533-6714 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Richard E Lavigne M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD E LAVIGNE M.D. (NPI 1770575896) is an individual internal medicine provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (101591) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770575896
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD E LAVIGNECredential: M.D.
Location Address1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE B-2Albany, NY 12203-3458
Mailing Address1444 Western Ave, Suite B-2Albany, NY 12203-3458 · (518) 458-8014 · Fax (518) 533-6714
Phone(518) 458-8014
Fax(518) 533-6714
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2021
✔ NPI 1770575896 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 101591
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1444 WESTERN AVE, Albany, NY 12203
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00370714NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Richard E Lavigne M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12203 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
66%522 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
47%150 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
99%5,560 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
23%299 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%368 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%1,029 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
89%1,035 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
82%1,029 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
16%1,029 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
31%1,029 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
16 suppliers36 claims138 services$4.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
7 suppliers15 claims26 services$0.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers127 claims127 services$190.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

MR. RICHARD A CLARK RPA-C
Physician Assistant
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE A
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 489-2812
DR. MICHAEL J GARDNER M.D.
Internal Medicine
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE A
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 489-2812
KIMBERLY MAE GRIFFITHS FNP-C
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Family Health)
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE D
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 452-0587
DR. WENDY VAN BELLINGHAM M.D.
Family Medicine
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE B-1
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 458-2611
DR. DENISE LETTERIELLO DO
Internal Medicine
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE D
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 452-0587
DR. ELIZABETH R MARKS M.D.
Internal Medicine
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE D
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 452-0587
PRIME CARE PHYSICIANS, P.L.L.C.
Internal Medicine
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE D
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 452-0287
PRIME CARE PHYSICIANS, P.L.L.C.
Family Medicine
1444 WESTERN AVE, SUITE B-2
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 458-8014

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 Richard Lavigne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Lavigne is 1770575896. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2005.

Where is Richard Lavigne located?

Richard Lavigne practices at 1444 Western Ave Suite B-2, Albany, NY 12203. The listed phone number is (518) 458-8014.

What is Richard Lavigne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Richard Lavigne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Lavigne is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Lavigne was last updated on May 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.