Quick answers
- Does Sarah R. Rains accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sarah R. Rains accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Sarah R. Rains see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 263 Original Medicare patients and 848 services for Sarah R. Rains. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sarah R. Rains's NPI number?
- 1184205999. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Sarah R. Rains, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 263 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 848 |
| Different services or procedures | 16 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)483 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)92 services
- Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (80307)88 services
- Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (G0482)76 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)52 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure68%
- High cholesterol60%
- Anxiety39%
- Depression30%
- Diabetes28%
Hospitals where Sarah R. Rains works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sarah R. Rains at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Bonner General HospitalSandpoint, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131328
- Boundary Community HospitalBonners Ferry, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131301
Practice locations
Addresses where Sarah R. Rains is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 6509 Hwy 2, Suite 101Priest River, ID 83856 (208) 448‑2321
- 810 6th AveSandpoint, ID 83864 (208) 263‑7101
- PO BoxSandpoint, ID 83864
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sarah R. Rains as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Boundary Regional Community Health Center Inc23 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Idaho
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Idaho — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Boundary Regional Community Health Center Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University |
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1184205999 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians