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Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (1983)

180 East Pulaski Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746

(631) 425-2175

Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1983 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Health.

Office Locations

180 East Pulaski Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

abdominal imaging

chest CT scan

CT scan

lower extremity venous duplex

neck ultrasound

non-obstetric transvaginal ultrasound

pelvic imaging

ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD performed more abdominal imaging, chest CT scan, CT scan, lower extremity venous duplex, neck ultrasound, non-obstetric transvaginal ultrasound, pelvic imaging, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 10%

By Volume:

vascular procedures

vascular ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD performed more vascular procedures, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

carotid duplex ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD performed more carotid duplex ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	545
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	315
CT scan	851
hip imaging	179
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	37
musculoskeletal imaging	431
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	423
spinal procedures	167
thoracic (chest) imaging	2226
ultrasound (sonogram)	452
vascular procedures	248
X-rays	2839

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	267
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	183
breast procedures	85
CT scan	458
diagnostic imaging	13
hip imaging	85
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	228
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	212
preventive care	50
spinal procedures	58
thoracic (chest) imaging	1359
ultrasound (sonogram)	305
vascular procedures	139
women's imaging	104
X-rays	1707

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	777
Female	1262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1781
Black	93
Hispanic	108
Asian	31
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	635
From 75 to 84	666
85 and over	474
Less than 65	264

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	43
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2014 were X-rays, women's imaging, breast procedures and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	385
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	70
breast procedures	812
CT scan	477
diagnostic imaging	158
hip imaging	36
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	70
musculoskeletal imaging	252
neck imaging	63
pelvic imaging	394
preventive care	456
spinal procedures	101
thoracic (chest) imaging	704
ultrasound (sonogram)	687
vascular procedures	207
women's imaging	874
X-rays	1449

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	499
Female	1189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1440
Black	99
Hispanic	80
Asian	35
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	705
From 75 to 84	596
85 and over	248
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2015 were women's imaging, breast procedures, X-rays and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	613
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	70
breast procedures	2752
CT scan	780
diagnostic imaging	168
hip imaging	74
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	77
musculoskeletal imaging	518
neck imaging	97
pelvic imaging	506
preventive care	908
spinal procedures	127
thoracic (chest) imaging	1209
ultrasound (sonogram)	2440
vascular procedures	247
women's imaging	2864
X-rays	2521

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1220
Female	3272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3862
Black	240
Hispanic	200
Asian	96
Other	94
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1912
From 75 to 84	1538
85 and over	652
Less than 65	390

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2016 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	2171
CT scan	2012
lab tests	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	46
musculoskeletal imaging	659
neck imaging	240
pelvic imaging	1701
spinal procedures	126
thoracic (chest) imaging	2801
ultrasound (sonogram)	2404
vascular procedures	378
women's imaging	356
X-rays	2675

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1049
Female	1876

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2372
Black	238
Hispanic	153
Asian	0
Other	90
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1293
From 75 to 84	996
85 and over	424
Less than 65	212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2017 were abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram), X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	2962
CT scan	2228
lab tests	315
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	81
musculoskeletal imaging	612
neck imaging	212
pelvic imaging	2189
spinal procedures	38
thoracic (chest) imaging	2479
ultrasound (sonogram)	2866
vascular procedures	758
women's imaging	358
X-rays	2554

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1234
Female	2070

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2657
Black	255
Hispanic	179
Asian	101
Other	112
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1445
From 75 to 84	1118
85 and over	516
Less than 65	225

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2018 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	2973
CT scan	2215
lab tests	410
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	57
musculoskeletal imaging	150
neck imaging	423
pelvic imaging	2480
thoracic (chest) imaging	521
ultrasound (sonogram)	3227
vascular procedures	869
women's imaging	388
X-rays	150

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1321
Female	2004

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2621
Black	252
Hispanic	168
Asian	0
Other	151
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1428
From 75 to 84	1129
85 and over	543
Less than 65	225

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	2907
CT scan	2294
lab tests	406
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	68
musculoskeletal imaging	21
neck imaging	450
pelvic imaging	2339
thoracic (chest) imaging	681
ultrasound (sonogram)	3035
vascular procedures	774
women's imaging	341
X-rays	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1235
Female	1819

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2435
Black	221
Hispanic	147
Asian	0
Other	138
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1341
From 75 to 84	1037
85 and over	466
Less than 65	210

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	2222
CT scan	1746
lab tests	105
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	121
neck imaging	475
pelvic imaging	1660
thoracic (chest) imaging	625
ultrasound (sonogram)	2553
vascular procedures	633
women's imaging	280

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	977
Female	1382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1871
Black	185
Hispanic	116
Asian	77
Other	110
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1066
From 75 to 84	801
85 and over	327
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	2671
CT scan	2363
lab tests	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	170
neck imaging	622
pelvic imaging	2060
thoracic (chest) imaging	895
ultrasound (sonogram)	3048
vascular procedures	919
women's imaging	315

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1105
Female	1659

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2180
Black	207
Hispanic	135
Asian	0
Other	138
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1259
From 75 to 84	973
85 and over	352
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	2921
CT scan	2199
lab tests	19
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	89
neck imaging	614
pelvic imaging	2020
thoracic (chest) imaging	809
ultrasound (sonogram)	3519
vascular procedures	903
women's imaging	336

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1278
Female	1942

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2548
Black	226
Hispanic	176
Asian	0
Other	164
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1386
From 75 to 84	1221
85 and over	410
Less than 65	203

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Huntington Station, NY were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, X-rays and CT scan.

abdominal imaging	1876
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	159
breast procedures	1216
CT scan	1602
diagnostic imaging	113
hip imaging	93
lab tests	185
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	75
musculoskeletal imaging	358
neck imaging	293
pelvic imaging	1453
preventive care	471
spinal procedures	102
thoracic (chest) imaging	1300
ultrasound (sonogram)	2230
vascular procedures	552
women's imaging	621
X-rays	1739

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD.

**Gender**
Male	972
Female	1679

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	183
Asian / Pacific Islander	30
Non-Hispanic White	2160
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	132
Other	93

**Age**
75 to 84	915
85 and over	401
Less than 65	201
65 to 74	1133

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1983. He completed residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (1983)

Residency: Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston (1989)

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology (1990)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NYU Langone Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: GHI HMO, Oscar, Aetna Medicare, CIGNA PPO, PHCS PPO, WellCare Medicare, EmblemHealth, Local 1199 PPO, BlueCross BlueShield of Florida, Elderplan, GHI CBP, United Healthcare PPO, United Healthcare POS, United Healthcare HMO, United Healthcare EPO, Railroad Medicare, Aetna Indemnity, Aetna POS, Oxford Liberty, United Healthcare, HIP Child Health, HIP Access II, Medicare, HIP Access I, Oxford Freedom, Medicaid, Fidelis Medicaid, Humana, Workers' Compensation, Cigna, Fidelis Care, TRICARE, HIP PPO, HIP POS, Healthfirst, HIP Medicaid, HIP HMO, MagnaCare PPO, HIP Medicare, Empire BlueCross BlueShield PPO, MetroPlus Medicare, Oxford Medicare Advantage, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, MetroPlus Medicaid, MetroPlus Health, Aetna HMO, Oxford Exchange, Hotel Trades, Oxford Mosaic, The Empire Plan, Longevity Health Plan Medicare, US Department of Labor, Village Caremax, Senior Whole Health, Care to Care, Aetna PPO/EPO, UPN Elite, Visiting Nurse Service (VNS) Medicare, Oxford Metro, Amidacare, Centerlight, WTC Health Program and Hamaspik Choice Medicare DSNP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

GHI HMO

Oscar

Aetna Medicare

CIGNA PPO

PHCS PPO

WellCare Medicare

EmblemHealth

Local 1199 PPO

BlueCross BlueShield of Florida

Elderplan

GHI CBP

United Healthcare PPO

United Healthcare POS

United Healthcare HMO

United Healthcare EPO

Railroad Medicare

Aetna Indemnity

Aetna POS

Oxford Liberty

United Healthcare

HIP Child Health

HIP Access II

Medicare

HIP Access I

Oxford Freedom

Medicaid

Fidelis Medicaid

Humana

Workers' Compensation

Cigna

Fidelis Care

TRICARE

HIP PPO

HIP POS

Healthfirst

HIP Medicaid

HIP HMO

MagnaCare PPO

HIP Medicare

Empire BlueCross BlueShield PPO

MetroPlus Medicare

Oxford Medicare Advantage

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

MetroPlus Medicaid

MetroPlus Health

Aetna HMO

Oxford Exchange

Hotel Trades

Oxford Mosaic

The Empire Plan

Longevity Health Plan Medicare

US Department of Labor

Village Caremax

Senior Whole Health

Care to Care

Aetna PPO/EPO

UPN Elite

Visiting Nurse Service (VNS) Medicare

Oxford Metro

Amidacare

Centerlight

WTC Health Program

Hamaspik Choice Medicare DSNP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Mark Richard Wax, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$34 Vista Reagents/Test Kit/Clinical Utilization $34
AXOGEN	$33 AxoGuard Nerve Connector $33

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$68

Biography

Dr. Mark Wax's specialty is diagnostic radiology. He is affiliated with NYU Langone Health. He appears to be in-network for Blue California, Healthfirst, and TRICARE, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Wax obtained his medical school training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and performed his residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston.