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SIDERIS FACAROS MD
NPI 1245692458
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since March 26, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 LOTHROP STREET, SCAIFE HALL, SUITE S562.1, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 802-3131 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 7, 2019, Mar 26, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Sideris Facaros Md NPPES

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

SIDERIS FACAROS MD (NPI 1245692458) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD480988) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Passavant, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245692458
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameSIDERIS FACAROSCredential: MD
Location Address200 LOTHROP STREET, SCAIFE HALL, SUITE S562.1Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Mailing Address3600 Forbes Ave Ste 140Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3410 · (330) 253-8195
Phone(412) 802-3131
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 1, 2023
✔ NPI 1245692458 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD480988
Definition
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.
200 LOTHROP STREET, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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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

Sideris Facaros 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 ID7618262528
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230518000812
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
159 services43 patients
Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device 93750
An evaluation of a lower heart chamber assist device is a procedure to check the function of an implanted device aiding your heart's lower chambers. This helps ensure optimal heart function by monitoring the device's performance and your heart's response to it.
50 services14 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.
35 services30 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.
26 services21 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
15 services14 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Upmc Passavant

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390107
Location9100 Babcock BoulevardPittsburgh, PA 15237 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc Horizon

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390178
Location110 North Main StreetGreenville, PA 16125 · Mercer County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

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.

MRS. KELLY ANN MARTIN MSPA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
200 LOTHROP STREET, FLOOR 9D
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 648-6531
UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE
Pharmacy
200 LOTHROP STREET, F186 INPATIENT PHARMACY (C/O ALFRED L'ALTRELLI)
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 547-5929
ERICK S. MACLEAN MD
Internal Medicine
200 LOTHROP STREET, 5B OUTPATIENT CARDIOLOGY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-8286
MS. SHEIVA FENSTERMACHER M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 LOTHROP STREET, SUITE N715
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-6426
DR. SEVIL OZDEMIR M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 LOTHROP STREET
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-3333
MEDHA BISWAS M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 LOTHROP STREET, 5B OUTPATIENT CARDIOLOGY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-4123
SEAN ALAN FLANNIGAN M.D.
Emergency Medicine
200 LOTHROP STREET
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-3135
MICHAEL XIE MD
Otolaryngology
200 LOTHROP STREET, THE EYE AND EAR INSTITUTE, SUITE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-8186

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 Sideris Facaros's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sideris Facaros is 1245692458. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2016.

Where is Sideris Facaros located?

Sideris Facaros practices at 200 Lothrop Street Scaife Hall, Suite S562.1, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 802-3131.

What is Sideris Facaros's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Sideris Facaros enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sideris Facaros 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 Sideris Facaros affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sideris Facaros is affiliated with Upmc Passavant, Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System, Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside and Upmc Horizon.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sideris Facaros was last updated on August 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.