Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joanne Bifaro, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · Albany, NY
- NPI 1609214394
- Accepts Medicare
- 13 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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391 Myrtle Ave, Suite 4A
Albany, NY 122083513
(518) 207-2273
fax (518) 207-2293 - Mailing address
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711 Troy Schenectady RD, Suite 203
Latham, NY 121102442
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 6, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- New York #285466 · Massachusetts #256128
- Medicaid
- NY #04502989
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609214394. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
241
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$15,960
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 53 | 50 | $86 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 38 | 22 | $75 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 36 | 28 | $122 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 28 | 25 | $8 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 17 | 17 | $10 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 17 | 17 | $123 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 15 | 15 | $30 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 13 | 13 | $13 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 12 | 11 | $10 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 12 | 12 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 25 peers in Albany Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $20.00 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
515
Patients
133
Total drug cost
$10,061
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 87 | 31 | $1,310 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 64 | 16 | $527 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 61 | 21 | $416 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 44 | 12 | $605 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 31 | 13 | $801 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 30 | 16 | $1,330 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 27 | 0 | $578 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 25 | 0 | $556 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 23 | 0 | $262 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 22 | 0 | $206 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joanne Bifaro's medical specialty?
Dr. Joanne Bifaro practices Family Medicine Physician in Albany, NY.
Where does Dr. Joanne Bifaro practice?
Dr. Joanne Bifaro practices at 391 Myrtle Ave, Albany, NY 122083513. Office phone: 5182072273.
What is Dr. Joanne Bifaro's NPI?
Dr. Joanne Bifaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609214394, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joanne Bifaro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joanne Bifaro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joanne Bifaro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.