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Patients in Buffalo and around Erie County see Dr. Stephen W. Downing, a thoracic surgeon, at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo.
Key facts
- Specialty
- Thoracic surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
- Address
- 565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220
- Phone
- (716) 826-7000
- Medical school
- Georgetown University School of Medicine (1987)
- Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1104861178
- NY license no.
- 224769
Georgetown University School of Medicine is where Dr. Downing went to medical school, graduating in 1987.
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo's Buffalo location at 565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220 is where Dr. Downing sees patients — appointments by phone at (716) 826-7000. Mercy Hospital of Buffalo is a large group — 196 clinicians are enrolled with Medicare under it. Dr. Downing accepts Medicare assignment, which means he takes the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Dr. Downing is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo.
Your review of Dr. Downing — wait times, how well things were explained, how you were treated — helps other patients decide.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 70 people with traditional Medicare, average age 75
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) 36 procedures
- Removal of tissue 1–10 procedures
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2002. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
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 Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, at 565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220.
Call the office at (716) 826-7000.
Yes — Dr. Downing accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo.
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