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Paul Scott Lajos, M.D.
Paul Scott Lajos, M.D. is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Amherst, NY and a listed phone number of (716) 748-7640.
Source: public NPPES record, last updated June 18, 2024. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.
Profile Overview
- NPI
- 1437342797
- Provider Type
- Individual
- Primary Specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
- Enumeration Date
- August 21, 2007
- Last Updated
- June 18, 2024
Practice Location
- 4960 Harlem RD Ste 100
- Amherst, NY 14226-2560
Phone: (716) 748-7640
Mailing Address
- 4960 Harlem RD Ste 100
- Buffalo, NY 14226-2560
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (208G00000X)
- Interventional Cardiology Physician (207RI0011X)
- Vascular Surgery Physician (2086S0129X)
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Medicare Part B Activity
Reported 1,868 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2024.
Peer comparison
Compared to Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in the Buffalo, NY metro area.
This provider is in the 92nd percentile for Medicare service volume.
Among the highest-volume peers.
Performs about 23x the peer median number of Medicare services.
Higher than 12 of 13 peers.
- Activity Percentile
- 92.3%
- Rank by Services
- 1 of 13
- Total Services
- 1,868
- Est. Allowed Value
- $29,647.64
- Dataset Year
- 2024
- Drug Code Share
- 76.3%
Estimated allowed value reflects Medicare fee-for-service allowed amounts only. It does not include Medicare Advantage, commercial insurance, cash-pay services, or employment compensation.
Peers are grouped by the broader Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) classification rather than the exact subspecialty label shown elsewhere on the page.
Drug-related HCPCS codes make up 76.3% of reported Medicare services, so the claim mix is dominated by administered-drug billing lines.
Percentile distribution
Each bar represents a 10-point percentile band of peers by total Medicare services for Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) across the Buffalo, NY metro area. Taller bars indicate higher service-volume bands. Highlighted bar marks this provider's percentile band.
Observed service range: 12 to 1,868 total Medicare services.
Top Clinical Services
- 93970: Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
113 services | $4,116.59
- 99214: Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
63 services | $6,817.08
- 93923: Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries
54 services | $1,326.64
- 93925: Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts
46 services | $1,919.80
- 99215: Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
31 services | $4,986.57
Common Drug-Related Codes
- Q9967: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
1,425 services | $194.68
Biography
Dr. Paul S. Lajos is a surgeon in Amherst with advanced training in cardiothoracic surgery and vascular/endovascular surgery, including fellowships listed by his professional profile. He has served as a Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery at the University at Buffalo, and previously was Associate Chief of Vascular Surgery at Mount Sinai Queens and an Assistant Professor of Surgery and Radiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. His published work has focused on aortic disease and endovascular treatment, including recent writing on aortic dissection.
Full Record
- NPI
- 1437342797
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Last Name
- Lajos
- First Name
- Paul
- Middle Name
- Scott
- Name Prefix
- Dr.
- Credential
- M.D.
- Mailing Street Address
- 4960 Harlem RD Ste 100
- Mailing City
- Buffalo
- Mailing State
- NY
- Mailing ZIP Code
- 14226-2560
- Mailing Country
- US
- Mailing Phone
- (716) 748-7640
- Practice Street Address
- 4960 Harlem RD Ste 100
- Practice City
- Amherst
- Practice State
- NY
- Practice ZIP Code
- 14226-2560
- Practice Country
- US
- Practice Phone
- (716) 748-7640
- Practice Fax
- (814) 877-5601
- Enumeration Date
- August 21, 2007
- Last Updated
- June 18, 2024
- Sex
- Male
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Certification Date
- June 18, 2024
- Taxonomies
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (208G00000X), Interventional Cardiology Physician (207RI0011X), Vascular Surgery Physician (2086S0129X)