MELISSA JILL SAKOFSKY KANARA
NPI 1881352136
Counselor - Mental Health in Pittsford, NY
About Melissa Jill Sakofsky Kanara NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MELISSA JILL SAKOFSKY KANARA (NPI 1881352136) is an individual mental health provider in Pittsford, New York, licensed in South Carolina (10427) and active in the NPI registry since December 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Rochester, and is a graduate of Other (2022).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 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 (PECOS)
Melissa Jill Sakofsky Kanara is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Sakofsky Kanara reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Rochester, NY 14604
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 5 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.
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 Melissa Sakofsky Kanara's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melissa Sakofsky Kanara is 1881352136. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2021.
Where is Melissa Sakofsky Kanara located?
Melissa Sakofsky Kanara practices at 640 Kreag Rd Ste 202b5, Pittsford, NY 14534. The listed phone number is (585) 210-2279.
What is Melissa Sakofsky Kanara's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Melissa Sakofsky Kanara enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melissa Sakofsky Kanara is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Sakofsky Kanara's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Sakofsky Kanara reassigns Medicare benefits to Jewish Family Service Of Rochester Inc (Rochester, NY). The 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 Melissa Sakofsky Kanara's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Melissa Sakofsky Kanara accept?
Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Melissa Sakofsky Kanara 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melissa Sakofsky Kanara was last updated on August 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Melissa Jill Sakofsky Kanara · NPI 1881352136
Mental Health provider in Pittsford, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 3, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1881352136 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 3, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** 10427 (South Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 640 KREAG RD STE 202B5, Pittsford, NY 14534-3737
- **Phone:** (585) 210-2279
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Jewish Family Service Of Rochester Inc (NPI 1942429527, Rochester, NY), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2022
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 12, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 301100 (SC)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1881352136) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.