NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Round Rock, TX

Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Round Rock, Texas, and NPI 1316268410, issued on Jun 13, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q9279, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1316268410
Name
Rachel Elizabeth Arffa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
Q9279 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665
Phone
(512) 509-0100
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160929002522); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2010
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 300 University Blvd

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

  1. Brian Albert, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1780241638
  2. Torey AllingEmergency Medicine Physician1871121814
  3. Victoriano AquinoPhysician Assistant1750919742
  4. Danielle Arnold, MDPediatrics Physician1114293834
  5. Joseph Ayoub, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1588844609
  6. Eric Beal, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1649618489

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,549 Medicare Part D claims for 500 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rachel Arffa1,549
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl297 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium249 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate196 claims
  4. Prednisone98 claims
  5. Ipratropium Bromide91 claims
  6. Mupirocin70 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: $50.15

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rachel Arffa$50.15
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX

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

Rachel Elizabeth Arffa among 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas

Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD is one of 790 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas

There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew MargetRound Rock, TX 786651235634627
  2. Douglas Martin, MDRound Rock, TX 786651225031305
  3. Nimish Patel, MDRound Rock, TX 786651598962458
  4. Jordan Pleitz, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786651730472267
  5. Kunal Shetty, MDRound Rock, TX 786651780204974
  6. John Jones, M.D.San Marcos, TX 786661508849548
  7. Palak Patel, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786641780125955
  8. Suzette MikulaMarble Falls, TX 786541033107420

Common questions

What is Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD's NPI number?

Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316268410, issued on Jun 13, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665. Phone: (512) 509-0100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q9279, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rachel Elizabeth Arffa, MD had 1,549 Medicare Part D claims for 500 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.