Quick answers
- Does Christopher R. Yakawiak accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher R. Yakawiak 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 Christopher R. Yakawiak see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 97 Original Medicare patients and 158 services for Christopher R. Yakawiak. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christopher R. Yakawiak's NPI number?
- 1881969178. 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 Christopher R. Yakawiak, 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 | 97 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 158 |
| Different services or procedures | 22 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)48 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)32 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)16 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)12 services
- Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b (87636)12 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis39%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Diabetes32%
- Anxiety32%
Hospitals where Christopher R. Yakawiak works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher R. Yakawiak 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.
- Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330013
Practice locations
Addresses where Christopher R. Yakawiak is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1019 New Loudon RdCohoes, NY 12047 (518) 264‑4600
- 115 Saratoga Rd, Suite 110Glenville, NY 12302 (518) 264‑2900
- 11835 Rt, 9wWest Coxsackie, NY 12192 (518) 264‑4600
- 1400 Altamont AveSchenectady, NY 12303 (518) 264‑4600
- 1769 Union StNiskayuna, NY 12309 (518) 264‑4733
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christopher R. Yakawiak as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Albany Medical College1,056 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Cohoes
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cohoes, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Albany Medical College
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | Albany Medical College Of Union University |
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1881969178 |
| 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