Stephen J Knohl, MD
Stephen J Knohl is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Syracuse, NY with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: NEPHROLOGY
Stephen J Knohl, MD has been part of the Syracuse medical community since 2006 in group practice. A State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine graduate since 1997, he brings 29+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 81.63/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 20% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5821dNPPES updated 2010-06-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
90 Presidential Plz Firm C, Syracuse, NY 13202-2240
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202381.63/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-2 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
31
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
45
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
326
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $28k
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$119 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2018 ·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 2018, attributed to Stephen J Knohl's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1997
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Suny Buffalo
29 years in practice
Experienced
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Education & Training
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (Class of 1997)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Stephen J Knohl
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Stephen J Knohl for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Syracuse 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 Stephen J Knohl
Dr. Knohl is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Syracuse, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (315) 464-3834.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
90 Presidential Plz Firm C, Syracuse, NY 13202-2240
Mailing Address
90 Presidential Plz Firm C, Syracuse, NY 13202-2240
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