Quick answers
- Does Rafael Vissepo-Barba accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rafael Vissepo-Barba 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 Rafael Vissepo-Barba see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 181 Original Medicare patients and 485 services for Rafael Vissepo-Barba. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rafael Vissepo-Barba's NPI number?
- 1962021964. 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 Rafael Vissepo-Barba, 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 | 181 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 485 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)268 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)77 services
- Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)59 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)53 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%
- Diabetes66%
- Chronic kidney disease63%
- Arthritis56%
- Ischemic heart disease56%
Hospitals where Rafael Vissepo-Barba works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rafael Vissepo-Barba 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.
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330101
Practice locations
Addresses where Rafael Vissepo-Barba is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 622 W 168th StNew York, NY 10032 (212) 305‑9876
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rafael Vissepo-Barba as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York2,296 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospitalistprimary
Other hospitalists in New York
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2020 (6 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1962021964 |
| 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