Quick answers
- Does Anthony R. Avanzato accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Anthony R. Avanzato 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 Anthony R. Avanzato see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 348 Original Medicare patients and 1,602 services for Anthony R. Avanzato. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Anthony R. Avanzato's NPI number?
- 1336354778. 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 Anthony R. Avanzato, 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 patients | 348 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,602 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)418 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)400 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)313 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)136 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)105 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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Arthritis56%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
Hospitals where Anthony R. Avanzato works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Anthony R. Avanzato 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.
- Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330059
Practice locations
Addresses where Anthony R. Avanzato is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2943 Bruckner BlvdBronx, NY 10461 (718) 822‑4262
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Anthony R. Avanzato as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Internal Medicine of Throggs Neck2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Bronx
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bronx, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Internal Medicine of Throggs Neck
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1336354778 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians