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Gastroenterology

Barry S. Maizel, MD

Sees patients in Ridgewood, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Barry S. Maizel, MD is a gastroenterologist at 6655 Fresh Pond Rd, Ridgewood, NY 11385. Phone: (718) 497-1919. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Barry S. Maizel had 75 Original Medicare patients and 171 services. NPI 1356404529. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 6655 Fresh Pond Rd, Ridgewood, NY 11385 · Directions
  • Phone: (718) 497‑1919
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Amb Medical Services PC
  • Medical school: graduated 1975 (51 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Barry S. Maizel, 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 Barry S. Maizel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Barry S. Maizel 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 Barry S. Maizel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 75 Original Medicare patients and 171 services for Barry S. Maizel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Barry S. Maizel's NPI number?
1356404529. 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 Barry S. Maizel, 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 patients75
Services billed to Medicare171
Different services or procedures13
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)75 services
  2. Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45378)17 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)16 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)11 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Diabetes47%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Anxiety31%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%

Practice locations

Addresses where Barry S. Maizel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Barry S. Maizel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Amb Medical Services PC26 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Amb Medical Services PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1975 (51 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1356404529
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Sources

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