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Gastroenterology

Saman B. Chubineh, MD

Works at hospitals in Buffalo, NY · Kenmore, NY · Medina, NY … · New York

Summary

Dr. Saman B. Chubineh, MD is a gastroenterologist at 5875 S Transit Rd, Lockport, NY 14094. Phone: (716) 433-9525. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Saman B. Chubineh had 340 Original Medicare patients and 788 services. NPI 1861654980. 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 Saman B. Chubineh, 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 Saman B. Chubineh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Saman B. Chubineh 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 Saman B. Chubineh see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 340 Original Medicare patients and 788 services for Saman B. Chubineh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Saman B. Chubineh's NPI number?
1861654980. 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 Saman B. Chubineh, 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 patients340
Services billed to Medicare788
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

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)351 services
  2. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)124 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)95 services
  4. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)84 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)38 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%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Anxiety35%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%

Hospitals where Saman B. Chubineh works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Saman B. Chubineh 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.

  • Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330005
  • Kenmore Mercy HospitalKenmore, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330102
  • Medina Memorial HospitalMedina, NY · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 331319
  • Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health CenterLewiston, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330188

Practice locations

Addresses where Saman B. Chubineh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York Downstate Medical Center
Graduation year2006 (20 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1861654980
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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