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Dr. Joseph M. Kowalski sees patients in Buffalo as an orthopedic surgeon with University Orthopaedic Services Inc.
Dr. Kowalski at a glance
- Specialty
- Orthopedic surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- University Orthopaedic Services Inc.
- Address
- 160 Farber Hall, Buffalo, NY 14214
- Phone
- (716) 829-2070
- Other locations
- 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215
- Medical school
- State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (1993)
- Hospital affiliations
- Erie County Medical Center
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1043285786
- NY license no.
- 210558
Medical school: State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, class of 1993.
To book an appointment, call (716) 829-2070. Dr. Kowalski's office is at 160 Farber Hall, Buffalo, NY 14214. He also has a listed practice location at 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215. The group behind the practice, University Orthopaedic Services Inc., lists 115 clinicians with Medicare. For Medicare patients: Dr. Kowalski accepts assignment.
Hospital affiliations on file with Medicare: Erie County Medical Center.
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Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 150 people with traditional Medicare, average age 71
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
- Fusion of additional segment of spine
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Spinal fusion 366 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) 80 procedures
- Removal of tissue 1–10 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 91 out of 100 — reported through the group practice
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 1999. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- Erie County Medical Center
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With University Orthopaedic Services Inc., at 160 Farber Hall, Buffalo, NY 14214.
Call the office at (716) 829-2070.
Yes — Dr. Kowalski accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Erie County Medical Center.
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