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DR. RICHARD MICHAEL HOFACKER DPM
NPI 1356319917
Podiatrist in Akron, OH

Q: What is Richard Hofacker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Hofacker is 1356319917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Hofacker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hofacker was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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 March 09, 2006PECOS Enrolled

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50 SAND RUN ROAD, AKRON, OH 44313(330) 836-7475(330) 836-5100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard Michael Hofacker Dpm NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD MICHAEL HOFACKER DPM (NPI 1356319917) is an individual podiatrist in Akron, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (36002429H) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356319917

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD MICHAEL HOFACKERCredential: DPM

Location Address50 SAND RUN ROADAkron, OH 44313

Mailing Address50 Sand Run RoadAkron, OH 44313 · (330) 836-7475 · Fax (330) 836-5100

Phone(330) 836-7475

Fax(330) 836-5100

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1356319917 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 36002429H

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

50 SAND RUN ROAD, Akron, OH 44313

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0692675OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and more.Insurance ›

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. Richard Michael Hofacker Dpm 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 ID3072689397

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080910000004

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 12

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.

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.

519 services229 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.

279 services103 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

225 services96 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.

109 services109 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

90 services69 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

65 services21 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.

61 services46 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

61 services46 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

55 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

38 services38 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

14 services12 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, each additional nail 11732

This procedure involves the careful removal of a fingernail or toenail from its nail bed. It's commonly done to treat conditions like an ingrown nail or fungal infection. Additional nails can also be removed if necessary. The process is typically painless due to local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Akron General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360027

Location1 Akron General AvenueAkron, OH 44307 · Summit County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44313 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.

0/100

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

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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 Richard Hofacker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Hofacker is 1356319917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Where is Richard Hofacker located?

Richard Hofacker practices at 50 Sand Run Road, Akron, OH 44313. The listed phone number is (330) 836-7475.

What is Richard Hofacker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Richard Hofacker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Hofacker 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 Richard Hofacker accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and UnitedHealthcare list Richard Hofacker 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 Richard Hofacker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Hofacker is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hofacker was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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.