Dr. Steven D. Schwaitzberg, MD

Dr. Schwaitzberg practices at Kaleida Health - Unit in Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Schwaitzberg's NPI, 1073620118, was assigned on August 24, 2006. Dr. Schwaitzberg holds New York license 278662.

Dr. Schwaitzberg's primary practice is Kaleida Health - Unit, at 100 High St., Buffalo, NY 14203 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 859-2556.

Dr. Schwaitzberg's primary practice is Kaleida Health - Unit in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Schwaitzberg is also affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute. The medical group on file is Kaleida Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schwaitzberg to 1 more medical group, named with a free account. Dr. Schwaitzberg's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schwaitzberg practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Schwaitzberg's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Schwaitzberg's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Massachusetts.

CMS data shows 33 Medicare services from Dr. Schwaitzberg across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 22 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,787 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schwaitzberg in 2024. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 64% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schwaitzberg's median patient age at 63, with 56% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Schwaitzberg for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Schwaitzberg accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 118 papers to Dr. Schwaitzberg, published from 2011 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are Clinical Competence, Laparoscopy and User-Computer Interface. Dr. Schwaitzberg has published most often in Surg Endosc. Dr. Schwaitzberg's most frequent co-authors are Anirban Dutta, MBBS, Aaron B. Hoffman, MD and Pascal R. Fuchshuber, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 182 general payments to Dr. Schwaitzberg from 42 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Ownership or investment make up the largest share, 63% of the total. CONMED Corporation paid the most, $80,806.