Quick answers
- Does Joshua A. Rafkind accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joshua A. Rafkind 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 Joshua A. Rafkind see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 160 Original Medicare patients and 856 services for Joshua A. Rafkind. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joshua A. Rafkind's NPI number?
- 1295030021. 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 Joshua A. Rafkind, 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 | 160 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 856 |
| Different services or procedures | 15 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)291 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)150 services
- Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11043)107 services
- Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99305)66 services
- Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99304)42 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).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol73%
- Arthritis59%
- Diabetes52%
- Heart failure51%
- Atrial fibrillation51%
Practice locations
Addresses where Joshua A. Rafkind is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 210 W Lacrosse AveCoeur D Alene, ID 83814 (208) 664‑2185
- 920 12th Ave SEPuyallup, WA 98372 (855) 255‑1750
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joshua A. Rafkind as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- United Wound Healing PS33 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Coeur D Alene
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Coeur D Alene, ID — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in United Wound Healing PS
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1295030021 |
| 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
- 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