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Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP

(Scott M Klares, MD)

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Specializes in: Pulmonology (Lung & Respiratory Disease), General Internal Medicine and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

New York Medical College (1992)

185 Route 312 Southeast Executive Park
Brewster, NY 10509

(845) 278-7000

Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP is a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY specializing in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease), general internal medicine and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from New York Medical College in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP is affiliated with Optum East and OPTUM MEDICAL CARE PC.

Office Locations

185 Route 312 Southeast Executive Park
Brewster, NY 10509

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90 S Bedford Road
Mount Kisco, NY 10549

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Optum East

185 Ny-312 Southeast Executive Park
Brewster, NY 10509

(845) 278-7000

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In The News

“In addition, deep appreciation to Scott Klares, MD, Mount Kisco Medical Group and Hershel Ozick, MD, Sound Shore Cardiology for their expert care and many kindnesses over the past years.”—"1/25 Fri. Death Notices", New York Daily News, January 2008

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

rheumatoid factor test

serum folate test

By Affordability:

cholesterol screening

counseling services

diabetes management

diabetes screening

glycated protein test

immunoglobulin tests

intravenous infusion

lipid profile

lung cancer screening counseling

metabolic panel

microalbumin test

microalbumin urine test

rheumatoid factor test

urinalysis

vitamin D test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP performed more rheumatoid factor (RF) test, and serum folate test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for A1C test, albumin test, antibody tests, autoantibody tests, cholesterol screening, counseling services, diabetes management, diabetes screening, glycated protein test, immunoglobulin tests, intravenous (IV) infusion, lipid profile, lung cancer screening counseling, metabolic panel, microalbumin test, microalbumin urine test, rheumatoid factor (RF) test, urinalysis, and vitamin D test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

antigen tests

In 2023, Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP had a list price for antigen tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

complete blood count

lab tests

lung cancer screening counseling

phlebotomy for lab tests

preventive care

pulmonary function test

urinalysis

By Affordability:

blood count tests

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

complete blood count

phlebotomy for lab tests

prostate-specific antigen test

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

total PSA test

venipuncture

vitamin B12 test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP performed more blood draw, complete blood count (CBC), lab tests, lung cancer screening counseling, phlebotomy for lab tests, preventive care, pulmonary function test (PFT), and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, complete blood count (CBC), phlebotomy for lab tests, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, total PSA test, venipuncture (phlebotomy), and vitamin B12 test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	410
diabetes management	44
doctor visit	954
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
lab tests	1462
preventive care	304
pulmonary testing	339
thyroid function tests	125
vaccines	133

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	399
diabetes management	40
doctor visit	938
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
lab tests	1301
preventive care	275
pulmonary testing	376
thyroid function tests	153
vaccines	125

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	535
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	82
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2013

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	396
diabetes management	43
doctor visit	973
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
lab tests	1119
preventive care	321
pulmonary testing	376
thyroid function tests	142
vaccines	191

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	309
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	581
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	98
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2015 were lab tests, pulmonary testing, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	329
diabetes management	40
doctor visit	1116
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
lab tests	1027
preventive care	340
pulmonary testing	388
thyroid function tests	125
vaccines	230

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	648
Female	670

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1200
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	24
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	560
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	184
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2016 were lab tests, pulmonary testing, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	402
diabetes management	55
doctor visit	1204
lab tests	1397
preventive care	364
pulmonary testing	446
thyroid function tests	160
vaccines	186

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	340

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	595
Black	13
Hispanic	16
Asian	13
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	103
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	493
diabetes management	48
doctor visit	1235
lab tests	1579
minimally invasive procedures	11
preventive care	361
pulmonary testing	366
thyroid function tests	158
vaccines	212

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	587
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	100
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2018 were lab tests, pulmonary testing, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	413
diabetes management	40
doctor visit	1146
lab tests	1426
preventive care	317
pulmonary testing	449
thyroid function tests	193
vaccines	174

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	625
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	106
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2019 were lab tests, pulmonary testing, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	430
counseling services	34
diabetes management	39
doctor visit	1167
lab tests	1277
preventive care	321
pulmonary testing	464
thyroid function tests	190
vaccines	150

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	629
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	43
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	265
85 and over	104
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	361
counseling services	27
diabetes management	40
doctor visit	911
lab tests	1127
minimally invasive procedures	23
preventive care	373
pulmonary testing	314
thyroid function tests	168
vaccines	190

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	583
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	93
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2021 were lab tests, pulmonary testing, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	398
counseling services	35
diabetes management	19
doctor visit	1056
lab tests	1260
preventive care	320
pulmonary testing	447
thyroid function tests	191
vaccines	153

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	668
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	99
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2021

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	439
counseling services	36
diabetes management	50
doctor visit	1161
lab tests	1517
preventive care	359
pulmonary testing	387
thyroid function tests	220
vaccines	130

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	343
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	654
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	104
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Brewster, NY were lab tests, blood draw, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

blood draw	406
counseling services	33
diabetes management	41
doctor visit	1078
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
lab tests	1317
minimally invasive procedures	17
preventive care	332
pulmonary testing	395
thyroid function tests	165
vaccines	170

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	605
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	17
Other	28

**Age**
75 to 84	253
85 and over	97
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	288

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP graduated from New York Medical College in 1992. He completed residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is certified by the Internal Medicine and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: New York Medical College (1992)

Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (1994)

Board Certification: Internal Medicine

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Optum East

OPTUM MEDICAL CARE PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Scott M. Klares, MD, FCCP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Covidien LP	$674 superDimension $674
United Therapeutics Corporation	$125 $125
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$16 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $16
Baxter Healthcare	$12 $12

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$623
Food and Beverage	$175
Education	$16
Debt forgiveness	$12

Biography

Dr. Scott Klares' specialties are pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease), general internal medicine, and critical care (intensive care medicine). He practices in Brewster, NY and Mount Kisco, NY. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Optum East and Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH). Unfortunately, according to Yext, Dr. Klares is not currently accepting new patients. He graduated from New York Medical College and then he performed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He has received professional recognition including the following: New York Magazine Best Doctors Award; Castle Connolly Top Doctor; and Westchester Magazine Top Doctor.