NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA

Physician Assistant · Buffalo, NY

Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1164833992, issued on May 14, 2014. Check the license (New York 017480-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164833992
Name
Amanda Lee Rinaldi
Credential
RPA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
017480-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
656 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone
(716) 883-0515
Enumerated
May 14, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2022
Fax
(716) 883-8764
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140821001922); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 656 Elmwood Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Heather Abramo, PTPhysical Therapist1710030259
  2. Nicholas Abramo, DCChiropractor1871638114
  3. Heather Bailey, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMedical Physician Assistant1417058298
  4. Andrew BartzPhysical Therapist1144834433
  5. Nathan Brant, DPTPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1073826848
  6. Casey Calabrese, DPTPain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1093295537

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

471 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 152 claims were for opioids.

  1. Amanda Rinaldi471
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen80 claims
  2. Gabapentin44 claims
  3. Pregabalin40 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl36 claims
  5. Ibuprofen34 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl29 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $665.31

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amanda Rinaldi$665.31
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Paul Dejac Physician PCBuffalo, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Amanda Lee Rinaldi among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York

Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA is one of 15,555 physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 37% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

488 physician assistant records list a practice address in Buffalo

They are 488 of the 13,287 NPPES records with a practice address in Buffalo, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tera Ciesla, RPA-CBuffalo, NY 142221578658613
  2. Kristin Collado, PABuffalo, NY 142221295829364
  3. Jill Galley, PABuffalo, NY 142221417391087
  4. Elise Gill, PABuffalo, NY 142221942549977
  5. Ann Reger, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTBuffalo, NY 142221497162754
  6. Kelly Remington, RPA-CBuffalo, NY 142221760446801
  7. Sophia SypniakBuffalo, NY 142221841188208
  8. Sara Tasca, PABuffalo, NY 142221821290628

Common questions

What is Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA's NPI number?

Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164833992, issued on May 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 656 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14222. Phone: (716) 883-0515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 017480-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amanda Lee Rinaldi, RPA had 471 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.