MR. FARZAD FOROHAR M.D.
NPI 1285603746
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Smithtown, NY
Active since March 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
50 ROUTE 111, SUITE 302, SMITHTOWN, NY 11787(631) 724-5300(631) 724-5400 Get Directions Write a Review
About Mr. Farzad Forohar M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. FARZAD FOROHAR M.D. (NPI 1285603746) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Smithtown, New York, licensed in New York (201902) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1285603746
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameMR. FARZAD FOROHARCredential: M.D.
Location Address50 ROUTE 111, SUITE 302Smithtown, NY 11787-3738
Mailing Address50 Route 111, Suite 302Smithtown, NY 11787-3738 · (631) 724-5300 · Fax (631) 724-5400
Phone(631) 724-5300
Fax(631) 724-5400
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2012
✔ NPI 1285603746 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 NY · 201902
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.
50 ROUTE 111, Smithtown, NY 11787
Other Identifiers 2
Medicare UPING91447
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified57N851
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
Mr. Farzad Forohar M.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 ID8224227293
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110106000041
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 17
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 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.
421 services310 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.
179 services178 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.
141 services141 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.
129 services127 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
120 services54 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
118 services112 patients
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
North Shore University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Manhasset, NYOwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330106
Location300 Community DriveManhasset, NY 11030 · Nassau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Stony Brook, NYOwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number330393
LocationHealth Sciences Center SunyStony Brook, NY 11794 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly
St Catherine Of Siena Hospital Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Smithtown, NYOwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number330401
Location50 Route 25ASmithtown, NY 11787 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11787 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.
91.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment ModelQuality
74.92
Promoting Interoperability
91.67
Improvement Activities
40
Reported Quality Measures
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
69%150 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
84%1,147 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
88%3,028 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%2,157 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
2%160 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
95%558 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
52%1,839 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
19%510 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
56%1,825 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 908 patients
Patients tobacco: 95% · 908 patients
53%78 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
83%1,839 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
22%1,839 patients2/55-star benchmark: 59%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 510 patients
0%510 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
50 ROUTE 111, SUITE 302
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
50 ROUTE 111, SUITE 302
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
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 Farzad Forohar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Farzad Forohar is 1285603746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2006.
Where is Farzad Forohar located?
Farzad Forohar practices at 50 Route 111 Suite 302, Smithtown, NY 11787. The listed phone number is (631) 724-5300.
What is Farzad Forohar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.
Is Farzad Forohar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Farzad Forohar 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 Farzad Forohar affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Farzad Forohar is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital and St Catherine Of Siena Hospital Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Farzad Forohar was last updated on September 27, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
