Truptesh Kothari, MD
NPI 1811159338ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Buffalo, NY
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) with University of Rochester and 1 other group, practicing in Buffalo, New York. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $29,673 for 132 patients in 2024, with only 30 Part D claims. Medtronic, Inc. reported $631.03 in payments in 2025, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Strong Memorial Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1811159338 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 26, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 9, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 273675 | NY |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | MD448071 | PA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 132 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 264 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $29,673 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 30 · 41 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 21 |
| Total drug cost | $4,011 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical groups
- University of RochesterRochester, NY · 973 clinicians
- Gastrointestinal GroupRochester, NY · 51 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$631.03 · 12 payments from 1 company
- 2024$1,603 · 10 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $631.03 | 12 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$415.58 · 5 payments
- Food and Beverage$215.45 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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