Steven Grundfast, MD

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Steven Grundfast is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Middletown, NY with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

(845) 703-6999Middletown, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Steven Grundfast, MD practices as part of a group pulmonologist practice in Middletown, NY. Trained at Hahnemann University College of Medicine (class of 1996), he has been practicing for over 30 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 91.12/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 49% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 379 Internal Medicine providers in NYSee all Internal Medicine in Middletown30+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 2083dNPPES updated 2020-09-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

155 Crystal Run Rd, Middletown, NY 10941-4028

Fax: (845) 703-6297
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.

MIPS Score

2023

91.12/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.5 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.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

36.6%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-46.2 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

771

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

462

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,993

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.51M

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

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

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+7%)56%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

COPD
Higher than avg (+31%)51%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+15%)47%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

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

Asthma
Higher than avg (+19%)32%

A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing

US avg: 13.3%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-4%)30%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

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 · 1996

    Hahnemann University College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Sep 8, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 30 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in MiddletownAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

Hahnemann University College of Medicine (Class of 1996)

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Steven Grundfast

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Steven Grundfast for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Middletown 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 Steven Grundfast

Dr. Grundfast is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Middletown, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (845) 703-6999.

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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