Quick answers
- Does Vincent A. Puccia accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Vincent A. Puccia may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Vincent A. Puccia see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 238 Original Medicare patients and 2,275 services for Vincent A. Puccia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vincent A. Puccia's NPI number?
- 1972727295. 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 Vincent A. Puccia, 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 | 238 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,275 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 81 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)1,012 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)326 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)237 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)173 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)158 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%
- Diabetes63%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia37%
Hospitals where Vincent A. Puccia works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vincent A. Puccia 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.
- Flushing Hospital Medical CenterFlushing, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330193
- New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330055
Practice locations
Addresses where Vincent A. Puccia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 26 -04Flushing, NY 11358
- 2604 169th StFlushing, NY 11358 (718) 353‑8441
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Flushing
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Flushing, NY — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1972727295 |
| 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