RAFAL STACHOWICZ MD
NPI 1275722688
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Akron, OH

Q: What is Rafal Stachowicz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rafal Stachowicz is 1275722688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2007.

Q: What is Rafal Stachowicz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rafal Stachowicz was last updated on September 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since October 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

3925 EMBASSY PKWY, AKRON, OH 44333(330) 668-4040 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Rafal Stachowicz Md NPPES

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

RAFAL STACHOWICZ MD (NPI 1275722688) is an individual hand surgery provider in Akron, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.120914) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Summa Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275722688

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameRAFAL STACHOWICZCredential: MD

Location Address3925 EMBASSY PKWYAkron, OH 44333-1782

Mailing Address3925 Embassy PkwyAkron, OH 44333-1782 · (330) 668-4040

Phone(330) 668-4040

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2013

✔ NPI 1275722688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.120914

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 35.120914 (OH)

3925 EMBASSY PKWY, Akron, OH 44333

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0081245OH

Medicare PINH203590OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Rafal Stachowicz 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 ID9739328683

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130625000589

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 17

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.

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

116 services88 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

84 services76 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

81 services67 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

69 services44 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

57 services57 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

54 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

52 services52 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

45 services29 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

45 services38 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

38 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

37 services32 patients

Repair of tendon, finger, and/or palm of hand 26145

This procedure involves fixing damaged tendons in your finger or palm. Tendons connect muscles to bones, enabling movement. When injured, they require surgical repair to restore function. You'll be under anesthesia, and a surgeon will make small incisions to access and mend the tendon.

35 services14 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

24 services18 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

19 services14 patients

Other procedure on joint using an endoscope 29999

An endoscopic joint procedure is a minimally invasive surgery using a small camera (endoscope) to view and treat issues inside a joint. This approach requires smaller incisions, which may lead to less pain and quicker recovery compared to traditional surgery.

18 services15 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

11 services11 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Summa Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360020

Location525 East Market StreetAkron, OH 44309 · Summit County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number360351

Location3557 Embassy ParkwayAkron, OH 44333 · Summit County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44333 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.26/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.77

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

62.77

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Wrist hand finger orthosis, rigid without joints, may include soft interface material; straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3808

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers22 claims22 services$270.14 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 12

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

JOHN W DIETRICH M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

3925 EMBASSY PKWY
AKRON, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4055

HAND REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES, INC.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3925 EMBASSY PKWY, STE 225
AKRON, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4060

RALPH W MCCUE JR. M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

3925 EMBASSY PKWY
AKRON, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4055

GIOCONDA KOLUDROVICH OT, CHT

Occupational Therapist

3925 EMBASSY PKWY
AKRON, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4060

DR. LEWIS ARNOLD DIULUS III MD

Plastic Surgery

3925 EMBASSY PKWY, SUITE 300
AKRON, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4040

MATTHEW R LOTT OT

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

3925 EMBASSY PKWY
AKRON, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4040

CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER, LLC

Special Hospital

3925 EMBASSY PKWY, SUITE 300
AKRON, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4065

SUZANNE M PAINTER OT

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

3925 EMBASSY PKWY
AKRON, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4040

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 Rafal Stachowicz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rafal Stachowicz is 1275722688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2007.

Where is Rafal Stachowicz located?

Rafal Stachowicz practices at 3925 Embassy Pkwy, Akron, OH 44333. The listed phone number is (330) 668-4040.

What is Rafal Stachowicz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Rafal Stachowicz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rafal Stachowicz 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.

What insurance does Rafal Stachowicz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and MedMutual and 3 other insurers list Rafal Stachowicz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Rafal Stachowicz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rafal Stachowicz is affiliated with Summa Health System and Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rafal Stachowicz was last updated on September 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.