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David J Pochatko, M.D.
David J Pochatko, M.D. is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician in East Amherst, NY and a listed phone number of (716) 636-1470.
Source: public NPPES record, last updated September 13, 2019. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.
Profile Overview
- NPI
- 1588646426
- Provider Type
- Individual
- Primary Specialty
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician
- Enumeration Date
- November 16, 2005
- Last Updated
- September 13, 2019
Practice Location
- 8750 Transit RD
- Suite 105
- East Amherst, NY 14051-2610
Phone: (716) 636-1470
Mailing Address
- 3925 Sheridan Dr
- Ste 100
- Amherst, NY 14226-1738
Specialties
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (207XX0004X)
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (207X00000X)
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Medicare Part B Activity
Reported 500 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2023.
Peer comparison
Compared to Orthopaedic Surgery providers in the Buffalo, NY metro area.
This provider is in the 51st percentile for Medicare service volume.
Around the middle of the peer group.
Performs 4.8% more Medicare services than the peer median.
Higher than 40 of 79 peers.
- Activity Percentile
- 50.6%
- Rank by Services
- 39 of 79
- Total Services
- 500
- Est. Allowed Value
- $28,860.70
- Dataset Year
- 2023
- Drug Code Share
- 0.0%
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 Orthopaedic Surgery classification rather than the exact subspecialty label shown elsewhere on the page.
Percentile distribution
Each bar represents a 10-point percentile band of peers by total Medicare services for Orthopaedic 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 4,547 total Medicare services.
Top Clinical Services
- 73630: X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
213 services | $6,398.57
- 73610: X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
112 services | $3,646.15
- 99214: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
59 services | $7,044.61
- 99213: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
52 services | $4,502.45
- 99204: New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
22 services | $3,513.14
Biography
David Pochatko, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon with Excelsior Orthopaedics in Western New York. He earned his medical degree from the University at Buffalo, completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and went on to a foot and ankle fellowship at Emory University. A distinctive part of his background is that he first studied computer science at Canisius College before entering medicine. He also previously practiced with Northtowns Orthopedics before that group became part of Excelsior in 2019.
Full Record
- NPI
- 1588646426
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Last Name
- Pochatko
- First Name
- David
- Middle Name
- J
- Credential
- M.D.
- Mailing Street Address
- 3925 Sheridan Dr
- Mailing Address Line 2
- Ste 100
- Mailing City
- Amherst
- Mailing State
- NY
- Mailing ZIP Code
- 14226-1738
- Mailing Country
- US
- Mailing Phone
- (716) 250-6492
- Mailing Fax
- (716) 250-6522
- Practice Street Address
- 8750 Transit RD
- Practice Address Line 2
- Suite 105
- Practice City
- East Amherst
- Practice State
- NY
- Practice ZIP Code
- 14051-2610
- Practice Country
- US
- Practice Phone
- (716) 636-1470
- Practice Fax
- (716) 636-1423
- Enumeration Date
- November 16, 2005
- Last Updated
- September 13, 2019
- Sex
- Male
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- updated_by_file
- npidata_pfile_20050523-20260308.csv
- Taxonomies
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (207XX0004X), Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (207X00000X)