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DR. FRANK CHARLES PASSERO JR. M.D.
NPI 1982928636
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Rochester, NY

Active since March 24, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
601 ELMWOOD AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14642(585) 275-5863(585) 273-5761 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Aug 9, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Frank Charles Passero Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FRANK CHARLES PASSERO JR. M.D. (NPI 1982928636) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (288491) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with F F Thompson Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Boston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982928636
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameDR. FRANK CHARLES PASSERO JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address601 ELMWOOD AVERochester, NY 14642-1552
Mailing Address601 Elmwood Ave Box MedRochester, NY 14642-0001 · (585) 784-9861 · Fax (585) 427-8424
Phone(585) 275-5863
Fax(585) 273-5761
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1982928636 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 288491✔ Licensed in MA · 258166
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 258166 (MA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · HematologyTaxonomy 207RH0000X · License 288491 (NY)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 258166 (MA)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, Rochester, NY 14642
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1800 Washington St, #245Boston, MA 02111-1552 · Phone (617) 636-2523 · Fax (617) 636-8538

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Frank Charles Passero Jr. 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 ID4385887454
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170803002370
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Frank Passero reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hematology Clinical Group
Same address
Hematology
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 154 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821049396 (585) 275-6687
University Of Rochester
Same address
General Acute Care Hospital
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 684
Rochester, NY 14642
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 1,624 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1346285657 (585) 275-2100

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
181 services70 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.
81 services57 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
33 services20 patients
Protein measurement, serum 84165
A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.
19 services16 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

F F Thompson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Canandaigua, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330074
Location350 Parrish StreetCanandaigua, NY 14424 · Ontario County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330164
Location1000 South AvenueRochester, NY 14617 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Strong Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330285
Location601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14642 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
$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.

76.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.2
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost42.68

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.

CARIE E BRADT RPA-C
Physician Assistant
601 ELMWOOD AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Monroe County (585) 275-6070
DR. RITA DADIZ DO
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 635
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Monroe County (585) 275-7787
DR. SCOTT ROSS SCHIFFMAN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 648
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Monroe County (585) 275-1128
SARAH ANNE ROSSI FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 652
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Monroe County (585) 279-5100
JIMENA CUBILLOS MD
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 656
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Monroe County (585) 275-3342
MRS. ANNE SCHERBERGER KEEFER RN NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 704
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Monroe County (585) 275-5307
SCOTT OVERHOLT DDS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 705
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Monroe County (585) 275-7978
MS. SARAH L AVERILL MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Monroe County (585) 275-2100

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 Frank Passero's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Passero is 1982928636. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2010.

Where is Frank Passero located?

Frank Passero practices at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642. The listed phone number is (585) 275-5863.

What is Frank Passero's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Frank Passero enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frank Passero 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Frank Passero's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frank Passero reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Hematology Clinical Group (Rochester, NY) and University Of Rochester (Rochester, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Frank Passero's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Frank Passero affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frank Passero is affiliated with F F Thompson Hospital, Highland Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frank Passero was last updated on June 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.