DR. BRIAN L. FARQUHAR O.D.
NPI 1184896821
Optometrist in Chandler, AZ

Q: What is Brian Farquhar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Farquhar is 1184896821. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2008.

Q: What is Brian Farquhar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Farquhar was last updated on May 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since April 01, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2974 N ALMA SCHOOL RD STE 3, CHANDLER, AZ 85224(480) 899-0188(480) 899-0199 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2025, Aug 19, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Dr. Brian L. Farquhar O.d. NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN L. FARQUHAR O.D. (NPI 1184896821) is an individual optometrist in Chandler, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (OPT1567) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184896821

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN L. FARQUHARCredential: O.D.

Location Address2974 N ALMA SCHOOL RD STE 3Chandler, AZ 85224-6713

Mailing Address11835 S Appaloosa DrPhoenix, AZ 85044-2601 · (480) 785-6324

Phone(480) 899-0188

Fax(480) 899-0199

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2025

✔ NPI 1184896821 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · OPT1567

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

2974 N ALMA SCHOOL RD STE 3, Chandler, AZ 85224

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana 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. Brian L. Farquhar O.d. 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 ID7315075330

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100512001098

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

90 services88 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

71 services70 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

16 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85224 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 5

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

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