Jacob William Raifstanger, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Surgical Physician Assistant

Jacob William Raifstanger is a Surgical Physician Assistant based in Rochester, NY with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(585) 581-6790Rochester, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Jacob William Raifstanger, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT has been part of the Rochester medical community since 2014 in group practice. He has been in practice for 12+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 95.2/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 66% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 74 Physician Assistant providers in NYSee all Physician Assistant in Rochester12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

2655 Ridgeway Ave Ste 460, Rochester, NY 14626-4296

Fax: (585) 581-6793
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New York.

MIPS Score

2023

95.2/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.6 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New York

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

26.95%

New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+21.9 pts)

26.95% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

45

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

203

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

538

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $6k

Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+22%)71%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-8%)62%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
47%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+10%)44%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+10%)42%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+11%)31%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+8%)29%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jan 10, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 12 years in practice

    Established

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Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363AS0400X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

100 Kings Hwy S, Rochester, NY 14617-5504

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Jacob William Raifstanger

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jacob William Raifstanger for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Rochester required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jacob William Raifstanger

Dr. Raifstanger is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Rochester, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (585) 581-6790.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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