Sara Achakzai

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

283996 Issued in NY

Practice address

85 High St
Buffalo, NY 14203-1149

Phone

(716) 630-1000

NPI assigned

Oct 8, 2012

Last updated

Mar 26, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other names 1

• Sara Anwar Other name

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NY

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2019

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Mercy Hospital of BuffaloGroup PAC ID 8729991666, 198 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Hospital, Buffalo, NY, CCN 330279

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: production@direct.buffalomedicalgroup.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Buffalo, NY
  • NPI 1164464921
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Buffalo Medical Group, P.C.

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Williamsville, NY
  • NPI 1881659506

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Buffalo Medical Group, P.C.

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Lockport, NY
  • NPI 1982566782
  NPD
• Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Buffalo, NY
  • NPI 1144262908
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Buffalo, NY
  • NPI 1164464921
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
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        "last_updated": "2026-03-26",
        "certification_date": "2026-03-26",
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    ],
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• Acer Transportation Inc
• Barbara Marie Aceti, FNP-BC
• Ada L Acevedo
• Jorge Luis Acevedo
• Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai, MD
• Susan E Acker, RN
• Lauren Joyce Ackerman, PHARMD
• Sarah A Ackerman, B.A.
• Amanda Ackerson
• James Patrick Ackley, MS ED

• Hospitalist Physician in Buffalo, NY
• Providers in Buffalo, NY by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in New York

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 26, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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