Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya, D.O.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Pain Management) · Sterling Heights, MI
- NPI 1184833667
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 60.1 / 100 · 2023
- 22 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5456 15 Mile RD, 101
Sterling Heights, MI 483105110
(586) 977-7246
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 24, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207LP2900X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Michigan #5101016022
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184833667. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,377
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$380,042
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,467 | 369 | $126 | |
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 322 | 26 | $0 | |
G0482 |
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 308 | 205 | $195 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 278 | 176 | $89 | |
80307 |
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | 171 | 167 | $60 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 108 | 79 | $99 | |
62370 |
Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician | 78 | 12 | $88 | |
76942 |
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 77 | 12 | $55 | |
64493 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 66 | 43 | $129 | |
64494 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 66 | 43 | $73 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,202
Transactions
28
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | 10 | $684.72 | |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 7 | $154.65 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 2 | $144.53 | |
| SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | 3 | $66.28 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $34.99 | |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | 1 | $27.91 | |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | 1 | $25.79 | |
| SI-BONE, INC. | 1 | $24.99 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $20.71 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $17.63 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,856
Patients
550
Total drug cost
$93,282
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 433 | 137 | $12,538 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 379 | 143 | $7,783 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 232 | 73 | $4,938 |
| Morphine Sulfate Er (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 160 | 43 | $4,597 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 138 | 34 | $2,686 |
| Fentanyl | Generic | 82 | 20 | $6,700 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 78 | 30 | $454 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 60 | 32 | $475 |
| Oxycontin (Oxycodone Hcl) | Brand | 56 | 0 | $48,591 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 52 | 20 | $1,204 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya's medical specialty?
Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Sterling Heights, MI.
Where does Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya practice?
Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya practices at 5456 15 Mile RD, Sterling Heights, MI 483105110. Office phone: 5869777246.
What is Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya's NPI?
Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184833667, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rakesh Vakhariya commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (HCPCS G0482). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.