DR. GAETANO THOMAS PASTENA M.D., M.B.A.
NPI 1871822346
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Albany, NY

Active since December 13, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, ALBANY, NY 12208(518) 262-3277(518) 262-4210 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Gaetano Thomas Pastena M.d., M.b.a. NPPES

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

DR. GAETANO THOMAS PASTENA M.D., M.B.A. (NPI 1871822346) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (265580) and active in the NPI registry since December 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, and is a graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871822346
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. GAETANO THOMAS PASTENACredential: M.D., M.B.A.
Location Address47 NEW SCOTLAND AVEAlbany, NY 12208-3412
Mailing Address711 Troy Schenectady Rd, Suite 203Latham, NY 12110-2442 · (518) 782-3700 · Fax (518) 782-3799
Fax(518) 262-4210
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)Graduated 2005
Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 2012
NPI 1871822346 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 265580 Licensed in MA · 242945
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, Albany, NY 12208

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Gaetano Thomas Pastena M.d., M.b.a.

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid03466942NY
Medicare PINJ400076222NY

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. Gaetano Thomas Pastena M.d., M.b.a. 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 ID9739210709
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120813000040
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 16

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.
3,150 services41 patients
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
1,265 services14 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
267 services248 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496
A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.
92 services90 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498
A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.
83 services82 patients
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125
A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
77 services76 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Albany Medical Center Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330013
Location43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34Albany, NY 12208 · Albany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Columbia Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hudson, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330094
Location71 Prospect AvenueHudson, NY 12534 · Columbia County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12208 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%131 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
97%68 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.

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.

Psychiatric Hospital
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT
ALBANY, NY 12208
Physician Assistant (Medical)
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
ALBANY, NY 12208
Physician Assistant
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Surgery
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Nurse Practitioner
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, RADIOLOGY DEPT
ALBANY, NY 12208
Emergency Medicine
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
ALBANY, NY 12208

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 Gaetano Pastena's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gaetano Pastena is 1871822346. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2009. The provider is also known as Dr. Gaetano Thomas Pastena M.D., M.B.A..

Where is Gaetano Pastena located?

Gaetano Pastena practices at 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208. The listed phone number is (518) 262-3277.

What is Gaetano Pastena's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Gaetano Pastena enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gaetano Pastena 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 Gaetano Pastena affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gaetano Pastena is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital and Columbia Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gaetano Pastena was last updated on August 30, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.