NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Farah Acher Kaiksow, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Madison, WI

Farah Acher Kaiksow, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1639436801, issued on Apr 12, 2012. Check the license (Wisconsin 65789, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639436801
Name
Farah Acher Kaiksow
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
65789 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Phone
(608) 263-6400
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2012
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160714000260); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 2012
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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Verify Farah Acher Kaiksow in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncMadison, WI

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

Farah Acher Kaiksow among 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin

Farah Acher Kaiksow, M.D. is one of 894 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 42% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2011 among the 768 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Ahrens, MDMadison, WI 537921497796924
  2. Romeo Barakeh, MDMadison, WI 537921205863503
  3. Ellen Barbouche, MDMadison, WI 537921467429167
  4. Bartho Caponi, M.D.Madison, WI 537921326006743
  5. Ann Curtis, MDMadison, WI 537921669585295
  6. David Gaus, MDMadison, WI 537921639284631
  7. Edward Lalik, D.O.Madison, WI 537921790770857
  8. Scott Mead, MDMadison, WI 537921528034568

Common questions

What is Farah Acher Kaiksow, M.D.'s NPI number?

Farah Acher Kaiksow, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639436801, issued on Apr 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Farah Acher Kaiksow, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792. Phone: (608) 263-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Farah Acher Kaiksow, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 65789, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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