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Walter E. Kaufmann
Port Jervis, NY 12771
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Kaufmann
See which plans Dr. Kaufmann accepts
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. Kaufmann is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 12771, NY — the Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)'s office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.
Compare Medicare Plans near 12771, NY →Or call the office at (845) 858-2666 to confirm acceptance directly.
What Dr. Kaufmann Does
Dr. Kaufmann served 1,748 Medicare patients across 2,423 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in New York (1,794 patients across 1,768 doctors).
| Procedure | Services | Medicare Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213) | 619 | 257 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010) | 511 | 403 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214) | 341 | 210 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306) | 328 | 299 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000) | 244 | 203 |
How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Kaufmann 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
Dr. Kaufmann is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.
Morristown Medical Center
Bon Secours Community Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern
Wayne Memorial Hospital
Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness
Dr. Kaufmann practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Kaufmann offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.
Address: 5 SKINNER ST, Port Jervis, NY 12771
Phone: (845) 858-2666
Practice Accessibility
Average commute time in this zip · 84% 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
Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.
Other Cardiology Doctors near 12771, NY
If Dr. Kaufmann isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 12771, NY:
| Doctor | Specialty | Medicare Patients / yr | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hratch K. Kazanjian | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | 1.9K | 1.2 mi |
| David S. Buyer | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | 4.7K | 8.1 mi |
| Rishi Bajaj | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | 5.0K | 15.3 mi |
| Emmanuel O. Nketiah | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | 3.8K | 15.9 mi |
| Seth E. Hurwitz | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | 4.3K | 16.8 mi |
How to Use This Information
Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Kaufmann takes three steps:
- Verify network status. Medicare Advantage plans each have their own provider networks. The same doctor may be in-network for one plan and out-of-network for another. Compare all Medicare plans near 12771, NY →
- Confirm directly with the office. Call Dr. Kaufmann's office at (845) 858-2666 to verify they're accepting new patients and which plans they currently accept. Use our printable question list →
- Check enrollment windows. You can only switch Medicare plans during specific periods. Missing a deadline can cost you a year of coverage. Review enrollment dates →
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About the Reviewer
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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