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Active NPI 1619949963 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert J Smolinski , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Buffalo, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Smolinski, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Buffalo, NY. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1983, Dr. Smolinski delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 160 FARBER HALL.

Dr. Smolinski is affiliated with Jericho Road Ministries, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

160 Farber Hall

Buffalo, NY 142148001

Telephone 7166891901
Fax 7166892238
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Buffalo, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
43 Yrs +16.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.8 Yrs
State Avg: 27.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
30 Specialists

Practicing in Buffalo, NY (1450 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
49.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smolinski (43 Years) 43 Yrs
Buffalo Specialty Average (26.8 Years) 26.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2017)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13 11 $134.00 $67.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License NY 173912-1

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
01244857 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Jericho Road Ministries, Inc.

184 Barton St, Buffalo, NY 142131573

Phone: 7163483000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 160 FARBER HALL, BUFFALO, NY 142148001 (Tel: 7166891901)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 160 FARBER HALL, BUFFALO, NY 142148001 (Tel: 7166891901)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as ROBERT SMOLINSKI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #173912-1 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619949963
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 02, 2006
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

160 Farber Hall

Buffalo, NY 142148001

Phone: 7166891901

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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