Alexander I Zuhoski, MD
Also practices: HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Alexander I Zuhoski, MD practices as part of a group hematology & oncology specialist practice in Riverhead, NY. He graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 99.15/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 29% of reporting doctors in New York
- Federal MIPS score higher than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2285dNPPES updated 2020-02-03 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
750 Old Country Road Building 2, Riverhead, NY 11901
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 75% of doctors in New York on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
202399.15/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.6 pts)
Better than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in New YorkHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.5%
New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.6 pts)
1.5% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better45.2%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-37.6 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
2,159
Unique beneficiaries
Very high volumePrescription Recipients
315
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,735
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $10.88M
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$20 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Alexander I Zuhoski's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1997
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
Board certified · Feb 2, 2020
CMS-verified certification date
29 years in practice
Experienced
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine (Class of 1997)
Mailing address
1500 Route 112 Bldg 4, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776-8055
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Alexander I Zuhoski
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Alexander I Zuhoski for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Riverhead required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexander I Zuhoski
NPI records show Dr. Zuhoski as active with telehealth listed in Riverhead, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (631) 751-3000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Alexander I Zuhoski
Practice Location
750 Old Country Road Building 2, Riverhead, NY 11901
Mailing Address
1500 Route 112 Bldg 4, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776-8055
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