Jacob Rifkind, DDS, MD
NPI 1962796615 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Buffalo, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Oral Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jacob Rifkind, DDS, MD is a Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) provider in Buffalo, NY (NPI 1962796615).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962796615
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)Dental Providers
- Credential
- DDS, MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 054367 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-05-30
- Last updated
- 2015-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jacob Rifkind's NPI number?
- Jacob Rifkind's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962796615, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jacob Rifkind's specialty?
- Jacob Rifkind is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) (Dental Providers).
- Where is Jacob Rifkind located?
- Jacob Rifkind's practice location on file with NPPES is 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215-3021.
- What is Jacob Rifkind's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jacob Rifkind is (716) 898-3000.
- Does Jacob Rifkind accept Medicare?
- Jacob Rifkind is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jacob Rifkind's NPI active?
- Yes — Jacob Rifkind's NPI (1962796615) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.