Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ross Cole, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Buffalo, NY

  • NPI 1962865196
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 86.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
462 Grider St
Buffalo, NY 142153021
(716) 204-3200
fax (716) 204-4337
Mailing address
4225 Genesee St Ste 400
Cheektowaga, NY 142251994

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 21, 2024
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0106X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #316267

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962865196. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
293
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$18,363
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 65 51 $86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 47 47 $107
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 43 23 $38
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 36 23 $36
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 22 17 $34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 22 19 $122
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 20 17 $50
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 19 16 $8
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 19 16 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 9.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$118
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AXOGEN 2 $97.70
Stryker Corporation 1 $20.01

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$118

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
22
Patients
17
Total drug cost
$148
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 22 17 $148

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ross Cole's medical specialty?
Dr. Ross Cole practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Buffalo, NY.
Where does Dr. Ross Cole practice?
Dr. Ross Cole practices at 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 142153021. Office phone: 7162043200.
What is Dr. Ross Cole's NPI?
Dr. Ross Cole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962865196, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ross Cole accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ross Cole accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ross Cole commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73110). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.