Active NPI
Michael Hocko, M.D.
- Infectious Disease Physician
- Buffalo, NY
National Provider Identifier
1043271646
On this page
Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease Physician
- License
- 162862
- Practice address
- 1616 Kensington Ave
Buffalo, NY 14215 - Phone
- (716) 893-3835
- Fax
- (716) 893-3857
- NPI assigned
- Mar 31, 2006
- Last updated
- Jul 29, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Disease Physician | 207RI0200X | 162862 | NY | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1616 Kensington Ave
Buffalo, NY 14215
Mailing address
1616 Kensington Ave
Buffalo, NY 14215-1433
Phone (716) 389-3239
Other identifiers 8
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000000082604 | Other | GHI | |
| 01071136 | Medicaid | NY | |
| 110024507 | Other | RAILROAD MEDICARE | |
| 000505232003 | Other | NY | BLUE CROSS |
| 00010077101 | Other | NY | UNIVERA |
| 3402652 | Other | NY | INDEPENDENT HEALTH |
| 113186BY | Other | PREFERRED CARE | |
| 040426000197 | Other | NY | FIDELIS |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in NY
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20041203000550 | NY | Practitioner - Infectious Disease | 3870559628 | Practice locations: Buffalo, NY; Cheektowaga, NY |
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Infectious Disease
- Education
- State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, 1983
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
2605 Harlem Rd
Cheektowaga, NY 14225-4018
Phone (716) 893-3835
Hospital & facility affiliations
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162862 | NY | MD | Infectious Disease Physician |
Hospital & facility affiliations 11
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Williamsville, NY
- NPI 1053441907
-
dba Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Buffalo, NY
- NPI 1245365196
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Buffalo, NY
- NPI 1366473183
-
dba Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Buffalo, NY
- NPI 1831229780
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Kenmore, NY
- NPI 1770598104
-
- Home Health Agency
- Cheektowaga, NY
- NPI 1699772343
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Buffalo, NY
- NPI 1164464921
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Cheektowaga, NY
- NPI 1043455199
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Buffalo, NY
- NPI 1790727543
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 29, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.