Individual provider Active NPI

Cheleng Q Brifkani, MD

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Rochester, NY
National Provider Identifier
1649792896
Registry record updated Jun 30, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X
License
311938 Issued in NY
Practice address
601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642-0001
Phone
(585) 275-4912
NPI assigned
Jul 10, 2017
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 30, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 311938 NY Primary
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X 311938 NY

Addresses

Primary practice location

601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Mailing address

601 Elmwood Ave Box Med
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

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
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20210728000356 NY Practitioner - Internal Medicine 8921364944 Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Education
Other, 2017
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Internal Medicine GroupGroup PAC ID 3476454661, 166 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642-0001
Phone (585) 275-7424

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
96.62 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
74.51
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
96.62 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
74.51
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Rochester General Hospital Internal Medicine Current Accepting new patients
Cardiac Surgery of the University of Rochester Current Accepting new patients
Internal Medicine Group CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Newark Wayne Community Hospital CurrentSince Sep 15, 2024 Accepting new patients
Internal Medicine Group Internal Medicine Current Accepting new patients
Clifton Springs Sanitarium Co CurrentSince Jul 12, 2021 Accepting new patients
Rochester General Hospital CurrentSince Jul 12, 2021 Accepting new patients
Rochester General Hospital CurrentSince Jul 12, 2021 Accepting new patients
Newark Wayne Community Hospital CurrentSince Sep 15, 2024 Accepting new patients
Acute Care Trauma of the University of Rochester Current Accepting new patients
Clifton Springs Sanitarium Co Past Accepting new patients
Newark Wayne Community Hospital Past Accepting new patients
University of Rochester Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2 Coulter Rd
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
Phone (315) 462-1472

100 Sunset Dr
Newark, NY 14513
Phone (315) 332-2337

1200 Driving Park Ave
Newark, NY 14513
Phone (315) 332-2266

1425 Portland Ave
Rochester, NY 14621
Phone (585) 922-3122

601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642
Phone (585) 275-9555

100 Kings Hwy S
Rochester, NY 14617
Phone (585) 922-0553

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: cbrifkani325950@direct.rochesterregional.org

Organizations & group practices 13

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

View all 13

Hospital & facility affiliations 8

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "last_updated": "2025-06-30",
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        },
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}

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