DR. RAKHI SHAH BARKOWSKI M.D.
NPI 1043458367
Internal Medicine in Amherst, NY

Active since January 23, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200, AMHERST, NY 14226(716) 852-4772 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 11, 2023, May 19, 2021, Jul 16, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Rakhi Shah Barkowski M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RAKHI SHAH BARKOWSKI M.D. (NPI 1043458367) is an individual internal medicine provider in Amherst, New York, licensed in South Carolina (MD38594) and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kaleida Health, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043458367
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAKHI SHAH BARKOWSKICredential: M.D.
Location Address3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200Amherst, NY 14226-1741
Mailing AddressPo Box 488Buffalo, NY 14240-0488 · (716) 852-4772
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 11, 2023
NPI 1043458367 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in SC · MD38594
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 38594 (SC)
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200, Amherst, NY 14226

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid385942SC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rakhi Shah Barkowski M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6305985706
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231212001073
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
578 services165 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
201 services103 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
144 services112 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
30 services21 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
26 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Kaleida Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330005
Location100 High StreetBuffalo, NY 14210 · Erie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Erie County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330219
Location462 Grider StreetBuffalo, NY 14215 · Erie County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14226 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$20.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers15 claims15 services$112.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200
BUFFALO, NY 14226
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200
AMHERST, NY 14226
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200
AMHERST, NY 14226
Physician Assistant
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200
AMHERST, NY 14226
Family Medicine
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200
AMHERST, NY 14226
Family Medicine
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200
AMHERST, NY 14226
Physician Assistant
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200
AMHERST, NY 14226
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3980A SHERIDAN DR STE 200
AMHERST, NY 14226

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Rakhi Barkowski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rakhi Barkowski is 1043458367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2009.

Where is Rakhi Barkowski located?

Rakhi Barkowski practices at 3980A Sheridan Dr Ste 200, Amherst, NY 14226. The listed phone number is (716) 852-4772.

What is Rakhi Barkowski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Rakhi Barkowski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rakhi Barkowski is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Rakhi Barkowski affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rakhi Barkowski is affiliated with Kaleida Health and Erie County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rakhi Barkowski was last updated on October 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.