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DR. MICHAEL A CARAFOS MD
NPI 1255375796
Anesthesiology in Rochester, NY

Active since June 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1425 PORTLAND AVE, ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, NY 14621(585) 922-4159(585) 922-3731 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Michael A Carafos Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL A CARAFOS MD (NPI 1255375796) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (171728-1) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255375796
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL A CARAFOSCredential: MD
Location Address1425 PORTLAND AVE, ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITALRochester, NY 14621-3001
Mailing Address130 Allens Creek RdRochester, NY 14618-3305 · (585) 410-6545 · Fax (585) 410-6560
Phone(585) 922-4159
Fax(585) 922-3731
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1255375796 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 171728-1
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1425 PORTLAND AVE, Rochester, NY 14621
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11200 Driving Park AveNewark, NY 14513-1090 · Phone (315) 332-2170 · Fax (315) 359-2488
Location 22 Coulter RdClifton Springs, NY 14432-1122 · Phone (315) 462-1417 · Fax (315) 462-6058
Location 31555 Long Pond RdRochester, NY 14626-4164 · Phone (585) 723-7000 · Fax (585) 366-5133

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid01201683NY
OtherCAN171728-9NY · Workers' Compensation
Other103217AFNY · Preferred Care
OtherP010171728NY · Excellus Blue Choice
Other3416NY · Excellus Bc/bs

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael A Carafos Md 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 ID7315920550
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040609001212
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Rochester General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330125
Location1425 Portland AvenueRochester, NY 14621 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330226
Location1555 Long Pond RoadRochester, NY 14626 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. NIAZ AHMED D.D.S.
Dentist
1425 PORTLAND AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-4000
DR. BRIAN JOHN THOMAS D.O.
Anesthesiology
1425 PORTLAND AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-4159
LISA NICOLE FRONCZAK PA-C
Physician Assistant
1425 PORTLAND AVE, BOX 362
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-4000
ANDREW ROTANDO DO
Emergency Medicine
1425 PORTLAND AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3469
ALEXANDER VAZZANO MD
Emergency Medicine
1425 PORTLAND AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-4638
AMY BODROG MD
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
1425 PORTLAND AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-4020
NUMRA ASLAM BAJWA MD
Hospitalist
1425 PORTLAND AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-5067
DR. PRAKASH UPRETI MD
Hospitalist
1425 PORTLAND AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (295) 029-8769

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 Michael Carafos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Carafos is 1255375796. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Where is Michael Carafos located?

Michael Carafos practices at 1425 Portland Ave Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY 14621. The listed phone number is (585) 922-4159.

What is Michael Carafos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Michael Carafos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Carafos 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 Michael Carafos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Carafos is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital and Unity Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Carafos was last updated on January 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.