IKRAM A FAROOQI M.D. C.W.S.
NPI 1285685834
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Wellesley, MA

Active since May 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
978 WORCESTER ST STE 2, WELLESLEY, MA 02482(781) 489-5020(781) 489-5022 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ikram A Farooqi M.d. C.w.s. NPPES

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

IKRAM A FAROOQI M.D. C.W.S. (NPI 1285685834) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Wellesley, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (158637) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newton-wellesley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285685834
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameIKRAM A FAROOQICredential: M.D. C.W.S.
Location Address978 WORCESTER ST STE 2Wellesley, MA 02482-3709
Mailing Address978 Worcester St Ste 2Wellesley, MA 02482-3709 · (781) 489-5020 · Fax (781) 489-5022
Fax(781) 489-5022
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2025
NPI 1285685834 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License Licensed in MA · 158637
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 158637 (MA)
978 WORCESTER ST STE 2, Wellesley, MA 02482

Other Identifiers 8

Other3600203MA · Aetna
Other463963MA · Tufts
Medicaid110060955AMA
OtherJ19902MA · Bcbs
Other0027018MA · Neighborhood Health
Other0407604MA · Evercare
Other3643404MA · Cigna
OtherAA7118MA · Harvard Pilgrim

Accepted Insurance

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

Ikram A Farooqi M.d. C.w.s. 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 ID1153394911
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040819000185
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.

Therapy procedure using ultrasound 97610
Ultrasound therapy is a treatment used to heal and relieve pain. It involves using sound waves to stimulate body tissues, promoting healing and reducing inflammation. It's non-invasive, painless, and typically used for muscle, ligament injuries, or chronic pain.
1,804 services243 patients
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.
764 services340 patients
Strapping, unna boot 29580
An Unna Boot is a special bandage, soaked in a gel, wrapped around your lower leg and foot. It helps heal leg sores, improve circulation, and reduce swelling. The boot hardens and provides compression, promoting healing and comfort.
665 services194 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.
281 services281 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
74 services59 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.
37 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02482 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
$189.86 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Collagen dressing, sterile, size 16 sq. in. or less, each A6021
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
3 suppliers21 claims381 services$20.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing A6196
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
3 suppliers34 claims809 services$7.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., each dressing A6197
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
2 suppliers13 claims267 services$15.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6209
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
2 suppliers15 claims204 services$7.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6219
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
5 suppliers108 claims3,737 services$0.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6234
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
3 suppliers26 claims372 services$6.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
978 WORCESTER ST STE 2
WELLESLEY, MA 02482
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
978 WORCESTER ST STE 2
WELLESLEY, MA 02482
Internal Medicine
978 WORCESTER ST STE 2
WELLESLEY, MA 02482

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 Ikram Farooqi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ikram Farooqi is 1285685834. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006.

Where is Ikram Farooqi located?

Ikram Farooqi practices at 978 Worcester St Ste 2, Wellesley, MA 02482. The listed phone number is (781) 489-5020.

What is Ikram Farooqi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Ikram Farooqi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ikram Farooqi 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.

What insurance does Ikram Farooqi accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Ikram Farooqi as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ikram Farooqi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ikram Farooqi is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ikram Farooqi was last updated on September 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.