NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rabi Yacoub, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Buffalo, NY

Rabi Yacoub, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1497987093, issued on Aug 14, 2009. Check the license (New York 274643, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1497987093
Name
Rabi Yacoub
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
274643 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263
Phone
(716) 845-2300
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150717001761); 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 Elm And Carlton St

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

  1. Steven Abel, RPHPharmacist1649578113
  2. Anuja AbhyankarMedical Oncology Physician1679181424
  3. Sara Abou Azar, M.D.Surgery Physician1689103541
  4. Tina Agostinelli, PAPhysician Assistant1528621885
  5. Eric Ahn, MDGastroenterology Physician1134528912
  6. Christine Aiduk, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1255314555

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

372 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Rabi Yacoub372
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide49 claims
  2. Lisinopril25 claims
  3. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er23 claims
  4. Carvedilol19 claims
  5. Nifedipine Er17 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium16 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: $114.09

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rabi Yacoub$114.09
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Academic Medicine Services, Inc.Buffalo, NY
  2. Roswell Park Cancer InstituteBuffalo, NY

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

Nephrology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.

Other nephrology physician records in New York

  1. Mersema Abate, MDEast Setauket, NY1497950133
  2. Rula Abdulrahman, M.D.Stony Brook, NY1790180776
  3. Matthew Abramowitz, M.D.Bronx, NY1619115524
  4. Matthew Abramson, M.D.New York, NY1790104560
  5. Niraj Acharya, MDBrooklyn, NY1609950617
  6. Hugh Adams, MDRochester, NY1356637482
  7. Sujatha Addagatla, M.D.Niagara Falls, NY1720168198
  8. Daniel Addanki, M.D.,Bronx, NY1023281342
  9. Stephen Adler, MDHawthorne, NY1164421020
  10. Christopher Adubor, MDMount Vernon, NY1962464594

Common questions

What is Rabi Yacoub, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rabi Yacoub, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497987093, issued on Aug 14, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rabi Yacoub, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY, 14263. Phone: (716) 845-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rabi Yacoub, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 274643, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rabi Yacoub, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rabi Yacoub, M.D. had 372 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.