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Pulmonary Disease

Alexander B. Gelfer, MD

Works at hospitals in Buffalo, NY · New York

Summary

Alexander B. Gelfer, MD (Pulmonary Disease) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Buffalo, NY. NPI 1689638462. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alexander B. Gelfer, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Pulmonary DiseasePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
54Years since medical school (graduated 1972)
MaleGender (as listed)
Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo New YorkGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Alexander B. Gelfer work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Alexander B. Gelfer at 1 hospital: Sisters of Charity Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Alexander B. Gelfer see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Williamsville, NY, Cheektowaga, NY and Amherst, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Alexander B. Gelfer's specialty?
Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease as the primary specialty.
Does Alexander B. Gelfer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alexander B. Gelfer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Alexander B. Gelfer?
(716) 891-2400, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Alexander B. Gelfer's NPI number?
1689638462. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Alexander B. Gelfer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alexander B. Gelfer at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Alexander B. Gelfer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alexander B. Gelfer as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo New York164 clinicians in the group
  • Rpci Oncology, PC65 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Williamsville

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1972
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1689638462
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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