Thomas Charles Suchy, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine

Pain Medicine

(716) 898-4806Buffalo, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Thomas Charles Suchy, M.D. specializes in pain medicine, serving patients in Buffalo, NY in group practice. He graduated from State Un of Ny, Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in 2013 and has 13+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 90.04/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 45% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 51 Pain Medicine providers in NYSee all Pain Medicine in Buffalo13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 2872dNPPES updated 2018-06-25 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215

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

90.04/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.4 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

24.57%

New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+19.5 pts)

24.57% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

78

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

75

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

175

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $18k

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, Arthritis, and Hypertension.

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 (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
44%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+3%)37%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+1%)33%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Asthma
Higher than avg (+10%)23%

A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing

US avg: 13.3%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Tobacco Use Disorder
23%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$8.8k received from industry

74 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Thomas Charles Suchy's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2013

    State Un of Ny, Buffalo School of Dental Medicine

  2. 13 years in practice

    Established

Pain MedicineInterventional Pain Medicine in BuffaloAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Taxonomy: 208VP0014X

Education & Training

State Un of Ny, Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (Class of 2013)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215-3021

Differs from practice location

Virtual Interventional Pain Medicine Care With Thomas Charles Suchy

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Thomas Charles Suchy for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Buffalo 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 Thomas Charles Suchy

NPI records show Dr. Suchy as active with telehealth listed in Buffalo, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (716) 898-4806.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

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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