DR. KATIE F FARAH MD
NPI 1154373991
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since May 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE B100, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-8900(412) 359-8977 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 16, 2020, Oct 5, 2020, Mar 14, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Katie F Farah Md NPPES

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

DR. KATIE F FARAH MD (NPI 1154373991) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD417947) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154373991
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. KATIE F FARAHCredential: MD
Location Address1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE B100Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4769
Mailing Address1307 Federal St, Suite B100Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4769 · (412) 359-8900 · Fax (412) 359-8977
Fax(412) 359-8977
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 16, 2020
NPI 1154373991 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 PA · MD417947
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.
1307 FEDERAL ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid2662113OH
Medicaid3810008088WV
Other11487671Caqh
Medicaid101308174PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Katie F Farah 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 ID5294763488
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050729000037
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 4

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.
35 services35 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.
31 services31 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.
18 services18 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390050
Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Ahn Wexford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wexford, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390334
Location12351 Perry HighwayWexford, PA 15090 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 101
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1307 FEDERAL ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 101
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine
1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE B300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Urology
1307 FEDERAL ST, SUITE 300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1307 FEDERAL ST, FLOOR 2
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1307 FEDERAL ST, 2ND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

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 Katie Farah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katie Farah is 1154373991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Where is Katie Farah located?

Katie Farah practices at 1307 Federal St Suite B100, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-8900.

What is Katie Farah's specialty?

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

Is Katie Farah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katie Farah 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.

Is Katie Farah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katie Farah is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital and Ahn Wexford Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katie Farah was last updated on November 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.