Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. DAVID POCHATKO, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (CMS: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · EAST AMHERST, NY

  • NPI 1588646426
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8750 TRANSIT RD, SUITE 105
EAST AMHERST, NY 140512610
(716) 636-1470
fax (716) 636-1423
Mailing address
3925 SHERIDAN DR, STE 100
AMHERST, NY 142261738

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 13, 2019
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XX0004X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #195032

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588646426. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
500
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$28,861
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 213 116 $30
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 112 70 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 59 52 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 52 46 $87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 22 22 $160
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views 16 15 $7
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 14 14 $108
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 12 12 $178

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 8.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$147
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Arthrex, Inc. 1 $147.40

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$147

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
84
Patients
38
Total drug cost
$667
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 30 25 $299
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 24 0 $167
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 15 0 $162
Tramadol Hcl Generic 15 13 $39