Alison Theresa O'Brien, MD

Family Medicine

Alison Theresa O'Brien is a Family Medicine specialist based in Delhi, NY with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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Alison Theresa O'Brien, MD has practiced family medicine for 26+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (class of 2000), she has been practicing for over 26 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 86.64/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 18% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Uses generic medications more than 51% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 40% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,239 Family Medicine providers in NYSee all Family Medicine in Delhi26+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 2193dNPPES updated 2020-05-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

460 Andes Rd, Delhi, NY 13753-7443

Fax: (607) 746-0568
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New York, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

86.64/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New York

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.28%

New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.8 pts)

3.28% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

86.8%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in New York

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

150

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

295

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,625

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $465k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-5%)44%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-1%)33%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
30%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)27%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-5%)27%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+7%)25%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2000

    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

  2. Board certified · May 21, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 26 years in practice

    Experienced

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 2000)

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Alison Theresa O'Brien

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Alison Theresa O'Brien for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Delhi 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 Alison Theresa O'Brien

Dr. O'Brien is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Delhi, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (607) 746-0550.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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