NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC

Physician Assistant · Albany, NY

Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1598127441, issued on Mar 21, 2016. Check the license (New York 010562, 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
1598127441
Name
Rachel Gelfman
Credential
R-PAC
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
010562 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
123 Everett RD, Albany, NY 12205
Phone
(518) 701-2085
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 26, 2024
Fax
(518) 701-2020
Medicaid ID
04403178 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160516001517); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 123 Everett RD

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

  1. Heather Ali, PAPhysician Assistant1477596559
  2. Artelee BeattyTechnician/Technologist1770315137
  3. Erin Bethon, PAMedical Physician Assistant1972853711
  4. Arianna BurnsHearing Instrument Specialist1467344648
  5. Adrienne Coble, PAPhysician Assistant1023169224
  6. Tricia Doyle-Niver, AUDAudiologist1669690947

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

567 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rachel Gelfman567
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic29 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium22 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl20 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl Er19 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl18 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Twin Rivers Medical PCHoosick Falls, NY

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

Rachel Gelfman among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York

Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC 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 2016, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 43% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

360 physician assistant records list a practice address in Albany

They are 360 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bashir Abdul-Wadud, PA-CAlbany, NY 122051871510883
  2. Heather Ali, PAAlbany, NY 122051477596559
  3. Adrienne Coble, PAAlbany, NY 122051023169224
  4. Stanley Frodyma, PAAlbany, NY 122051699704353
  5. Rachelle Gates, P.A.-CAlbany, NY 122051477616944
  6. Amy Gorman, RPA-CAlbany, NY 122051437169562
  7. R. Knowlton, RPAAlbany, NY 122051194731000
  8. Cynthia Lankerd, RPA-C HOSPITALISTAlbany, NY 122051679682819

Common questions

What is Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC's NPI number?

Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598127441, issued on Mar 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 123 Everett RD, Albany, NY, 12205. Phone: (518) 701-2085. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 010562, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rachel Gelfman, R-PAC had 567 Medicare Part D claims for 187 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.