Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Mitchell Kirsch

MD · Nephrology · New York Medical College
2500 NESCONSET HWY
BLDG 26B
Stony Brook, NY 11790
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 45+ Years Practicing
3.1K
Medicare Patients / yr
26
Procedures Billed
45
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New York, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Kirsch is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 11790, NY — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (631) 751-3000 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Kirsch Does

Dr. Kirsch served 3,145 Medicare patients across 4,802 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 334% above the average Nephrology in New York (724 patients across 618 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)872359
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)583432
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)497130
Phosphate level (84100)358288
Magnesium level (83735)349274

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Kirsch billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Kirsch. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Kirsch practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Kirsch offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2500 NESCONSET HWY, BLDG 26B, Stony Brook, NY 11790
Phone: (631) 751-3000

Area Safety Grade

A

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

33 min

Average commute time in this zip · 60% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

55.5766

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 11790, NY

If Dr. Kirsch isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 11790, NY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Farah DaccueilNephrology332<1 mi
Rupesh R. MehtaNephrology5.9K1.8 mi
Nand K. WadhwaNephrology3.0K1.8 mi
Claudio MartincicNephrology5.3K1.8 mi
Brooke MooreNephrology2.4K1.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Mitchell Kirsch: Common Questions

Does Dr. Kirsch accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Kirsch is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Kirsch depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 11790, NY →
Where is Dr. Kirsch's office?
Dr. Kirsch practices at 2500 NESCONSET HWY, BLDG 26B, Stony Brook, NY 11790. Phone: (631) 751-3000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Kirsch accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (631) 751-3000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 11790, NY to see available options.
Does Dr. Kirsch offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Kirsch as offering telehealth. Call the office at (631) 751-3000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Kirsch?
Dr. Kirsch graduated in 1981 and has been practicing for approximately 45 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Kirsch treated 3,145 Medicare patients across 26 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Kirsch is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (631) 751-3000 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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