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General Surgery

Zachary A. Kanouse, MD

Works at hospitals in Elizabethtown, NY · Plattsburgh, NY · Malone, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Zachary A. Kanouse, MD is a general surgeon at 75 Beekman St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901. Phone: (518) 561-2000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Zachary A. Kanouse had 107 Original Medicare patients and 232 services. NPI 1235426024. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Zachary A. Kanouse, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Zachary A. Kanouse accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zachary A. Kanouse accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Zachary A. Kanouse see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 107 Original Medicare patients and 232 services for Zachary A. Kanouse. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Zachary A. Kanouse's NPI number?
1235426024. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Zachary A. Kanouse, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients107
Services billed to Medicare232
Different services or procedures54
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)34 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)25 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)18 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure73%
  • High cholesterol72%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)50%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Anxiety31%

Hospitals where Zachary A. Kanouse works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Zachary A. Kanouse at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Zachary A. Kanouse is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Zachary A. Kanouse as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center361 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Plattsburgh

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Plattsburgh, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1235426024
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians