DR. JOHN L. FARBER
NPI 1174531719
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since August 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
132 S 10TH ST, 2ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 503-5642(215) 503-4817 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. John L. Farber NPPES

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

DR. JOHN L. FARBER (NPI 1174531719) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD013411E) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine (1966).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174531719
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN L. FARBER
Location Address132 S 10TH ST, 2ND FLOORPhiladelphia, PA 19107-5244
Mailing Address132 S 10th St, 2nd FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19107-5244 · (215) 503-5642 · Fax (215) 503-4817
Fax(215) 503-4817
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated 1966
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 2014
NPI 1174531719 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in PA · MD013411E
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
132 S 10TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid001053519PA
Medicaid3971708NJ
Medicare PIN136847PA

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. John L. Farber 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 ID4183681752
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041215000351
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 13

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.

Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 88350
An antibody evaluation involves testing a sample of your body fluid (like blood) to identify specific antibodies. Each additional single antibody stain procedure is a separate test for another specific antibody. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions by understanding your body's immune response.
306 services58 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
279 services110 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
250 services72 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
143 services121 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
124 services63 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
110 services90 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Temple University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390027
Location3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jefferson Health- Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390115
Location10800 Knights RoadPhiladelphia, PA 19114 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390174
Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abington Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Abington, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number390231
Location1200 Old York RoadAbington, PA 19001 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner
132 S 10TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
132 S 10TH ST, 2ND FLOOR, 285K
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
132 S 10TH ST, STE 285K
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
132 S 10TH ST, SUITE 263 MAIN BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner
132 S 10TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
132 S 10TH ST, 285K
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner
132 S 10TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
132 S 10TH ST, 2ND FLOOR, 285K
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

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 John Farber's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Farber is 1174531719. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Where is John Farber located?

John Farber practices at 132 S 10th St 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 503-5642.

What is John Farber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is John Farber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Farber 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 John Farber affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Farber is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Health- Northeast, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Abington Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Farber was last updated on October 24, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.