DR. RICHARD AUSTIN FARNETH MD
NPI 1093392755
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Washington, DC

Active since March 26, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032(202) 745-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 15, 2021, Mar 26, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Richard Austin Farneth Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD AUSTIN FARNETH MD (NPI 1093392755) is an individual infectious disease provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD600001840) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093392755
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD AUSTIN FARNETHCredential: MD
Location Address1201 SYCAMORE DR SEWashington, DC 20032-5956
Mailing Address1201 Sycamore Dr SeWashington, DC 20032-5956 · (202) 745-7000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1093392755 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in DC · MD600001840✔ Licensed in VA · 0101283759
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE, Washington, DC 20032

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Austin Farneth Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID941764880
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260713000949
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Farneth reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
Washington, DC 20032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20032 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Social Worker (Clinical)
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Registered Nurse
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Dental Hygienist
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Community Health Worker
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20032
Dentist
1201 SYCAMORE DR SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20032

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Farneth's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Farneth is 1093392755. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2021.

Where is Richard Farneth located?

Richard Farneth practices at 1201 Sycamore Dr SE, Washington, DC 20032. The listed phone number is (202) 745-7000.

What is Richard Farneth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Richard Farneth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Farneth is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Richard Farneth's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Farneth reassigns Medicare benefits to Whitman-Walker Clinic, Inc. (Washington, DC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Farneth's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Farneth was last updated on June 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.