MS. FARAH ACHER KAIKSOW M.D.
NPI 1639436801
Hospitalist in Madison, WI
About Ms. Farah Acher Kaiksow M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MS. FARAH ACHER KAIKSOW M.D. (NPI 1639436801) is an individual hospitalist provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (65789) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority, and maintains a secondary practice location in New Orleans.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ms. Farah Acher Kaiksow 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Farah Kaiksow reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Madison, WI 53715
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 164 clinicians in this Medicare group
Middleton, WI 53562
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 2,832 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53792 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
MADISON, WI 53792
MADISON, WI 53792
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 Farah Kaiksow's NPI number?
The NPI number for Farah Kaiksow is 1639436801. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2012.
Where is Farah Kaiksow located?
Farah Kaiksow practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The listed phone number is (608) 263-6400.
What is Farah Kaiksow's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Farah Kaiksow enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Farah Kaiksow 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Farah Kaiksow's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Farah Kaiksow reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Meriter Hospital, Inc. (Madison, WI) and University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation, Inc (Middleton, WI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Farah Kaiksow's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Farah Kaiksow accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Farah Kaiksow 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 Farah Kaiksow affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Farah Kaiksow is affiliated with University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Farah Kaiksow was last updated on January 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Ms. Farah Acher Kaiksow, M.D. · NPI 1639436801
Hospitalist physician in Madison, Wisconsin. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 12, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1639436801 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 12, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** 65789 (Wisconsin)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 600 HIGHLAND AVE, Madison, WI 53792-2699
- **Phone:** (608) 263-6400
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Meriter Hospital, Inc. (NPI 1548280225, Madison, WI); University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation, Inc (NPI 1598784555, Middleton, WI) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 25, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1639436801) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.