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Steven J Nurkin, MD

Steven J Nurkin, MD is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Oncology Physician in Buffalo, NY and a listed phone number of (716) 845-2300.

NPI 1639323850Buffalo, NYSurgical Oncology Physician

Source: public NPPES record, last updated October 08, 2019. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.

Profile Overview

NPI
1639323850
Provider Type
Individual
Primary Specialty
Surgical Oncology Physician
Enumeration Date
November 14, 2008
Last Updated
October 08, 2019

Practice Location

  • Elm And Carlton Streets
  • Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Phone: (716) 845-2300

Specialties

  • Surgical Oncology Physician (2086X0206X)
  • Surgery Physician (208600000X)

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Medicare Part B Activity

Reported 13 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2023.

Peer comparison

Compared to Surgery providers in the Buffalo, NY metro area.

This provider is in the 3rd percentile for Medicare service volume.

Lower volume than many peers.

Performs 94% fewer Medicare services than the peer median.

Higher than 3 of 95 peers.

Activity Percentile
3.2%
Rank by Services
91 of 95
Total Services
13
Est. Allowed Value
$822.64
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 Surgery classification rather than the exact subspecialty label shown elsewhere on the page.

Percentile distribution

Lowest-volume peersThis providerHighest-volume peers
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Each bar represents a 10-point percentile band of peers by total Medicare services for 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: 11 to 6,423 total Medicare services.

Top Clinical Services

Biography

Dr. Steven Nurkin is a surgical oncologist at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, where he serves as chief of colorectal surgery and associate professor of oncology. He earned his medical degree from Technion in Haifa, completed general surgery residency training at New York Hospital Queens/NewYork-Presbyterian, and then trained in surgical oncology at Roswell Park. His work has centered on colorectal and other gastrointestinal cancers, with particular focus on minimally invasive and robotic surgery, quality improvement, and nonoperative “watch-and-wait” management for rectal cancer; Roswell Park also notes that he serves on the NCCN panel for colon, rectal and anal cancers.

Full Record
NPI
1639323850
Entity Type
Individual
Last Name
Nurkin
First Name
Steven
Middle Name
J
Credential
MD
Mailing Street Address
Elm And Carlton Streets
Mailing City
Buffalo
Mailing State
NY
Mailing ZIP Code
14263-0001
Mailing Country
US
Mailing Phone
(716) 845-2300
Mailing Fax
(716) 845-3828
Practice Street Address
Elm And Carlton Streets
Practice City
Buffalo
Practice State
NY
Practice ZIP Code
14263-0001
Practice Country
US
Practice Phone
(716) 845-2300
Practice Fax
(716) 845-3828
Enumeration Date
November 14, 2008
Last Updated
October 08, 2019
Sex
Male
Sole Proprietor
No
updated_by_file
npidata_pfile_20050523-20260308.csv
Taxonomies
Surgical Oncology Physician (2086X0206X), Surgery Physician (208600000X)
Other Identifiers
03245181 (NY)