DR. FARIS EL-KHIDER MD MS
NPI 1144537200
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Westlake, OH

Q: What is Faris El-khider's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faris El-khider is 1144537200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2010.

Q: What is Faris El-khider's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Faris El-khider was last updated on February 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.

Active since September 09, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 2600, WESTLAKE, OH 44145(440) 331-5350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2022, Oct 6, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Faris El-khider Md Ms NPPES

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

DR. FARIS EL-KHIDER MD MS (NPI 1144537200) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Westlake, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.126627) and active in the NPI registry since September 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144537200

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. FARIS EL-KHIDERCredential: MD MS

Location Address25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 2600Westlake, OH 44145-4142

Mailing Address25200 Center Ridge Rd Ste 2600Westlake, OH 44145-4142 · (440) 331-5350 · Fax (440) 331-5319

Phone(440) 331-5350

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2022

✔ NPI 1144537200 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.126627

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 2600, Westlake, OH 44145

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, McLaren Health Plan Community, MedMutual and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Faris El-khider Md Ms 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 ID6002031895

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150925001056

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

38 services37 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

21 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

18 services12 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

17 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

17 services16 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

15 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

14 services14 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

13 services13 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

12 services12 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

11 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Akron General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360027

Location1 Akron General AvenueAkron, OH 44307 · Summit County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medina Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Medina, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360091

Location1000 East Washington StreetMedina, OH 44256 · Medina County

Emergency services

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360180

Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44145 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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 3

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

MEGHAN NICHOLE HWODEKY NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 2600
WESTLAKE, OH 44145

Cuyahoga County (440) 331-5488

ANNE M HANZEL N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 2600
WESTLAKE, OH 44145

Cuyahoga County (440) 331-5488

NORTHERN OHIO MEDICAL SPECIALISTS, LLC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

25200 CENTER RIDGE RD STE 2600
WESTLAKE, OH 44145

Cuyahoga County (440) 387-4607

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 Faris El-khider's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faris El-khider is 1144537200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2010.

Where is Faris El-khider located?

Faris El-khider practices at 25200 Center Ridge Rd Ste 2600, Westlake, OH 44145. The listed phone number is (440) 331-5350.

What is Faris El-khider's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Faris El-khider enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Faris El-khider 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.

What insurance does Faris El-khider accept?

Health plans from CareSource, McLaren Health Plan Community, MedMutual, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list Faris El-khider as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Faris El-khider affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Faris El-khider is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center, Medina Hospital and Cleveland Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Faris El-khider was last updated on February 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.