Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso, DO

  • Schenectady, NY
  • Nephrologist
NPI1700023868PAC ID8729258876
Medicare services, 2024
1,641
Medicare patients, 2024
461
Part D claims, 2024
962
MIPS score, 2024
22
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
500 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Practice phone
Call (518) 434-2244
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Primary practice

New York Nephrology and Dialysis Access Surgery

Schenectady, New York

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Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso is a nephrologist in Schenectady, New York

Dr. Dirusso practices at New York Nephrology and Dialysis Access Surgery in Schenectady, New York.

Dr. Dirusso's NPI, 1700023868, was assigned on January 12, 2009. Dr. Dirusso graduated from NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007. Dr. Dirusso holds New York license 261550.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729258876
NPI enumeration date
January 12, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(518) 434-2244
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso practices at New York Nephrology and Dialysis Access Surgery in Schenectady, New York

Dr. Dirusso's primary practice is New York Nephrology and Dialysis Access Surgery, at 500 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305 in Schenectady County. The practice phone is (518) 434-2244.

  • New York Nephrology and Dialysis Access Surgery
    500 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305 · Schenectady CountyPhone(518) 434-2244

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Dirusso's primary practice is New York Nephrology and Dialysis Access Surgery in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Dirusso is also affiliated with Ellis Hospital. The medical group on file is New York Nephrology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dirusso to 4 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dirusso practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
New York Nephrology and Dialysis Access SurgeryAvailable with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso is one of 914 nephrologists in New York

Nephrology is Dr. Dirusso's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Dirusso is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 261550 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Dirusso

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914nephrologists in New York
3nephrologists in Schenectady

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso billed Medicare for 1,641 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,641 Medicare services from Dr. Dirusso across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 461 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $190,700 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,641
Medicare patients461
Paid by Medicare$190,700
Procedure codes12

Dr. Dirusso's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8592024: 98014%
Tests and treatments
2023: 5322024: 64421%
Other services
2023: 02024: 17

Where Dr. Dirusso's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office79949%
  • In a facility84251%

Dr. Dirusso compared with the New York median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Dirusso
  • New York median
Medicare services
1,641vs 6892.4 times
Medicare patients
461vs 2172.1 times
Part D claims
732vs 43668% above

Medians across 892 nephrologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dirusso's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso treated 461 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 461 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dirusso in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 150 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dirusso's median patient age at 72, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 2024461
Average age73
Average risk score4.40
Also on Medicaid30%

Dr. Dirusso's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dirusso's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22248%
  • Men23952%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Dirusso's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes59%
  5. Ischemic heart disease53%
  6. Heart failure50%
  7. Arthritis41%
  8. Atrial fibrillation37%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Dirusso's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso wrote 962 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Dirusso wrote 962 Medicare Part D claims for 234 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 732 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $187,771 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 491 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024962
Drugs named by CMS25
Total drug cost$187,771
Part D patients234

Dr. Dirusso's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic828 claims86%
  • Brand-name134 claims14%

Dr. Dirusso's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Dirusso's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%44 of 962 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4912024: 73249%

Drugs named by CMS: 25 in 2024, 21 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso scored 22 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 22 out of 100 for Dr. Dirusso for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Dirusso accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Dirusso's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 22of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 73of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso received $4,085 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 190 general payments to Dr. Dirusso from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $782.

General payments to Dr. Dirusso by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Dirusso by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,82794%
  • Education$2586%

Companies that paid Dr. Dirusso the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso graduated from NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Dirusso graduated from NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolNYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso's NPI number is 1700023868. It was assigned on January 12, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso?

Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso is a nephrologist in Schenectady, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso practice?

Dr. Dirusso practices at 500 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305. Dr. Dirusso's primary practice is New York Nephrology and Dialysis Access Surgery in Schenectady, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dirusso to 4 hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dirusso is (518) 434-2244.

What is Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso's medical license number?

Dr. Dirusso holds New York license 261550.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso affiliated with?

Dr. Dirusso is affiliated with Ellis Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Dirusso to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso part of?

Dr. Dirusso is linked to New York Nephrology.

Does Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dirusso billed Medicare for 1,641 services in 2024, and Dr. Dirusso accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso's MIPS score?

Dr. Dirusso's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 22 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso see?

CMS counts 461 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dirusso in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dirusso's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and dialysis (90960).

Where did Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso go to medical school?

Dr. Dirusso graduated from NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dirusso's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sevelamer Carbonate, Furosemide and Lisinopril.

Has Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,085 in general payments to Dr. Dirusso from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Thomas Dirusso been practicing?

Dr. Dirusso graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

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