Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher, DO

  • Lockport, NY
  • Nephrologist
NPI1629198700PAC ID8426079989
Medicare services, 2024
1,453
Medicare patients, 2024
311
Part D claims, 2024
3,194
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$238
Practice address
53 Elizabeth Dr, Lockport, NY 14094
Practice phone
Call (716) 541-9165
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Primary practice

U.S. Renal Care Amherst Dialysis

Lockport, New York

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Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher is a nephrologist in Lockport, New York

Dr. Steinacher practices at U.S. Renal Care Amherst Dialysis in Lockport, New York.

Dr. Steinacher's NPI, 1629198700, was assigned on March 30, 2007. Dr. Steinacher graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med in 1998. Dr. Steinacher holds New York license 224049.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8426079989
NPI enumeration date
March 30, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(716) 541-9165
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher practices at U.S. Renal Care Amherst Dialysis in Lockport, New York

Dr. Steinacher's primary practice is U.S. Renal Care Amherst Dialysis, at 53 Elizabeth Dr, Lockport, NY 14094 in Niagara County. The practice phone is (716) 541-9165.

  • U.S. Renal Care Amherst Dialysis
    53 Elizabeth Dr, Lockport, NY 14094 · Niagara CountyPhone(716) 541-9165

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

Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher is affiliated with 12 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Steinacher's primary practice is U.S. Renal Care Amherst Dialysis in Lockport, New York. Dr. Steinacher is also affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute. The medical group on file is Nephrology Associates of Western New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Steinacher to 4 more hospitals, 5 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; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Steinacher practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
U.S. Renal Care Amherst DialysisAvailable with a free account
+11 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher is one of 914 nephrologists in New York

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 224049 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Steinacher

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

Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher billed Medicare for 1,453 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,453 Medicare services from Dr. Steinacher across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 311 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $115,923 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,453
Medicare patients311
Paid by Medicare$115,923
Procedure codes12

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6582024: 1,03457%
Other services
2023: 02024: 234
Tests and treatments
2023: 2392024: 18523%

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

  • In an office1,03871%
  • In a facility41529%

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

  • Dr. Steinacher
  • New York median
Medicare services
1,453vs 6892.1 times
Medicare patients
311vs 21743% above
Part D claims
2,990vs 4366.9 times

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

Dr. Steinacher'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. Richard Scott Steinacher treated 311 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 311 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Steinacher in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 114 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.20, 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. Steinacher's median patient age at 74, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 2024311
Average age73
Average risk score4.20
Also on Medicaid29%

Dr. Steinacher's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Steinacher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12340%
  • Men18860%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes59%
  5. Ischemic heart disease52%
  6. Heart failure50%
  7. Arthritis49%
  8. Atrial fibrillation32%

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Dr. Steinacher's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men55%

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

Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher wrote 3,194 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Steinacher wrote 3,194 Medicare Part D claims for 562 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,990 of them, across 35 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $101,162 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,106 claims across 32 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,194
Drugs named by CMS35
Total drug cost$101,162
Part D patients562

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

  • Generic3,103 claims97%
  • Brand-name91 claims3%

Dr. Steinacher'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. Steinacher's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics0%14 of 3,194 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: 3,1062024: 2,9904%

Drugs named by CMS: 35 in 2024, 32 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. Richard Scott Steinacher offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Steinacher accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Steinacher as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher received $238 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Steinacher from 5 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $100.

General payments to Dr. Steinacher by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Steinacher by kind, 2018 to 2025

$238in total
  • Food and beverage$14661%
  • Education$9239%

Companies that paid Dr. Steinacher the most, 2018 to 2025

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

Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med

Dr. Steinacher graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolMidwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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. Richard Scott Steinacher's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher's NPI number is 1629198700. It was assigned on March 30, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher?

Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher is a nephrologist in Lockport, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher practice?

Dr. Steinacher practices at 53 Elizabeth Dr, Lockport, NY 14094. Dr. Steinacher's primary practice is U.S. Renal Care Amherst Dialysis in Lockport, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Steinacher to 4 hospitals, 5 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Steinacher is (716) 541-9165.

What is Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher's medical license number?

Dr. Steinacher holds New York license 224049.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher affiliated with?

Dr. Steinacher is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute. Dmand AI links Dr. Steinacher to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher part of?

Dr. Steinacher is linked to Nephrology Associates of Western New York.

Does Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Steinacher billed Medicare for 1,453 services in 2024, and Dr. Steinacher accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Steinacher as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher see?

CMS counts 311 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Steinacher in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Steinacher's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), medicare service (G2211) and dialysis (90960).

Where did Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher go to medical school?

Dr. Steinacher graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Steinacher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Torsemide, Calcitriol and Lisinopril.

Has Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $238 in general payments to Dr. Steinacher from 5 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Travere Therapeutics, Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher been practicing?

Dr. Steinacher graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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