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Patients in Buffalo and around Erie County see Dr. Kurt Vonfricken, a thoracic surgeon.
He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1992, which means 34 years have passed since medical school.
Dr. Vonfricken sees patients at 100 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203 — appointments by phone at (716) 859-2243. For Medicare patients: Dr. Vonfricken accepts assignment.
Hospital affiliations on file with Medicare: Kaleida Health.
Dr. Vonfricken at a glance
- Specialty
- Thoracic surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Address
- 100 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203
- Phone
- (716) 859-2243
- Medical school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School (1992)
- Hospital affiliations
- Kaleida Health
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1851351746
- NY license no.
- 2079381
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Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 97 people with traditional Medicare, average age 74
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Pacemaker insertion or repair 32 procedures
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2011. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- Kaleida Health
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
at 100 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203.
Call the office at (716) 859-2243.
Yes — Dr. Vonfricken accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Kaleida Health.
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