DR. WALTER E. NIEDZWIADEK M.D.
NPI 1902887912
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Saratoga Springs, NY

Q: What is Walter Niedzwiadek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Niedzwiadek is 1902887912. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2005.

Q: What is Walter Niedzwiadek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Active since November 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

65.44/100

CMS Quality Rating

211 CHURCH ST, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866(518) 583-8400(518) 580-2860 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Walter E. Niedzwiadek M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WALTER E. NIEDZWIADEK M.D. (NPI 1902887912) is an individual psychiatry provider in Saratoga Springs, New York, licensed in New York (193263) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saratoga Hospital, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902887912

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. WALTER E. NIEDZWIADEKCredential: M.D.

Location Address211 CHURCH STSaratoga Springs, NY 12866-1046

Mailing Address211 Church StSaratoga Springs, NY 12866-1046 · (518) 583-8400 · Fax (518) 580-2860

Phone(518) 583-8400

Fax(518) 580-2860

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1902887912 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 193263

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

211 CHURCH ST, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF96736

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedBB4801

Medicaid00347562NY

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. Walter E. Niedzwiadek 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 ID4486715604

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081206000015

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 3

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.

157 services51 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.

44 services22 patients

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834

Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.

25 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Saratoga Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saratoga Springs, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330222

Location211 Church StreetSaratoga Springs, NY 12866 · Saratoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12866 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

$166.88 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99205

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.

65.44/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

56.37

Improvement Activities

Cost

64.8

Reported Quality Measures

Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD) with a suicide risk assessment completed during the visit in which a new diagnosis or recurrent episode was identified

58%153 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

63%90 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%

Cervical Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…

52%187 patients

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred

38%136 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

63%129 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%

Depression Utilization of the PHQ-9 Tool

The percentage of patients age 18 and older with the diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who have a completed PHQ-9 during each applicable 4 month period in which there was a qualifying visit

Patients 4MonthsOfEnd: 93% · 121 patients

Patients 4MonthsOfStart: 90% · 148 patients

80%111 patients

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period

84%44 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

54%1,803 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

76%38 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

51%260 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

63%180 patients3/55-star benchmark: 96%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 11% · 38 patients

13%38 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

ROBERT I GOGUEN

Counselor (Mental Health)

211 CHURCH ST, CRAMER HOUSE
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866

Saratoga County (518) 584-9030

JEAN R MISCHLER NP

Nurse Practitioner