Rachel Pughsley

  • Buffalo, NY
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1841602919PAC ID5092930339
Medicare services, 2024
122
Medicare patients, 2024
111
Part D claims, 2024
64
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$13
Practice address
462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY 14215
Practice phone
Call (716) 898-3936
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Erie County Medical Center

Hospital · Buffalo, New York

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Rachel Pughsley is an emergency medicine physician in Buffalo, New York

Rachel Pughsley practices at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, New York, part of Erie County Medical Center.

Rachel Pughsley's NPI, 1841602919, was assigned on May 23, 2014. Rachel Pughsley graduated from William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014. Rachel Pughsley holds Michigan license 5101021242.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5092930339
NPI enumeration date
May 23, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(716) 898-3936
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Rachel Pughsley practices at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, New York

Rachel Pughsley's primary practice is Erie County Medical Center, at 462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY 14215 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 898-3936.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Rachel Pughsley is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Rachel Pughsley's primary practice is Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, New York, part of Erie County Medical Center. Rachel Pughsley is also affiliated with Oaklawn Hospital. The medical group on file is UBMD Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI also links Rachel Pughsley to 2 more hospitals, 4 medical groups, 1 dialysis center and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Rachel Pughsley's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Rachel Pughsley practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Erie County Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Rachel Pughsley is one of 3,709 emergency medicine physicians in New York

Emergency medicine is Rachel Pughsley's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Rachel Pughsley is licensed in Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, MichiganPrimaryLicense 5101021242 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Rachel Pughsley

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Rachel Pughsley billed Medicare for 122 services in 2024

CMS data shows 122 Medicare services from Rachel Pughsley across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 111 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,884 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024122
Medicare patients111
Paid by Medicare$11,884
Procedure codes4

Rachel Pughsley's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 952024: 972%
Tests and treatments
2023: 292024: 2514%

Rachel Pughsley compared with the New York median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Rachel Pughsley
  • New York median
Medicare services
122vs 21944% below
Medicare patients
111vs 21649% below
Part D claims
14vs 2952% below

Medians across 3,510 emergency medicine physicians in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Rachel Pughsley's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Rachel Pughsley treated 111 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Rachel Pughsley in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 31 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 50% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Rachel Pughsley's median patient age at 41, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024111
Average age73
Average risk score2.38
Also on Medicaid50%

Rachel Pughsley's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Rachel Pughsley's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5348%
  • Men5852%

Chronic conditions among Rachel Pughsley's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis58%
  4. Ischemic heart disease50%
  5. COPD45%
  6. Diabetes40%
  7. Mood disorders40%
  8. Anxiety39%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Rachel Pughsley's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 41

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Rachel Pughsley wrote 64 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Rachel Pughsley wrote 64 Medicare Part D claims for 48 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $145 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202464
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$145
Part D patients48

Rachel Pughsley's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic61 claims95%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims5%

Rachel Pughsley's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Rachel Pughsley's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics44%28 of 64 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2023

  • 2020
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 142023: 14No change

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 1 in 2020.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Rachel Pughsley takes part in Medicare

Rachel Pughsley accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Rachel Pughsley received $13 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Rachel Pughsley from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $13.

Companies that paid Rachel Pughsley the most, 2016 to 2016

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Rachel Pughsley graduated from William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Rachel Pughsley graduated from William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolWilliam Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Rachel Pughsley's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Rachel Pughsley's NPI number?

Rachel Pughsley's NPI number is 1841602919. It was assigned on May 23, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Rachel Pughsley specialize in?

Rachel Pughsley is an emergency medicine physician in Buffalo, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Rachel Pughsley practice?

Rachel Pughsley practices at 462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY 14215. Rachel Pughsley's primary practice is Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, New York, part of Erie County Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Rachel Pughsley to 2 hospitals, 4 medical groups, 1 dialysis center and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Rachel Pughsley's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Rachel Pughsley is (716) 898-3936.

What is Rachel Pughsley's medical license number?

Rachel Pughsley holds Michigan license 5101021242.

Which hospitals is Rachel Pughsley affiliated with?

Rachel Pughsley practices at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, New York. Rachel Pughsley is also affiliated with Oaklawn Hospital. Dmand AI links Rachel Pughsley to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Rachel Pughsley part of?

Rachel Pughsley is linked to UBMD Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI links Rachel Pughsley to 4 more medical groups.

Does Rachel Pughsley accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Rachel Pughsley billed Medicare for 122 services in 2024, and Rachel Pughsley accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Rachel Pughsley see?

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Rachel Pughsley in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Rachel Pughsley bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Rachel Pughsley's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).

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Where did Rachel Pughsley go to medical school?

Rachel Pughsley graduated from William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.

What drugs does Rachel Pughsley prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Rachel Pughsley's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT.

Has Rachel Pughsley received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13 in general payments to Rachel Pughsley from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.

How long has Rachel Pughsley been practicing?

Rachel Pughsley graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

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