DR. AHMER V FAROOQ D.O.
NPI 1326201666
Urology in Maywood, IL
About Dr. Ahmer V Farooq D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. AHMER V FAROOQ D.O. (NPI 1326201666) is an individual urology provider in Maywood, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036122015) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Ahmer V Farooq D.o. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Ahmer Farooq reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Maywood, IL 60153
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 1,138 clinicians in this Medicare group
Berwyn, IL 60402
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 211 clinicians in this Medicare group
Plymouth, IN 46563
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 205 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose Park, ILMacneal Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Berwyn, ILRiverside Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Kankakee, ILLoyola University Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Maywood, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60153 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
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 Ahmer Farooq's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ahmer Farooq is 1326201666. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2008.
Where is Ahmer Farooq located?
Ahmer Farooq practices at 2160 S 1st Ave Department Of Urology, Fahey Center Rm 260, Maywood, IL 60153. The listed phone number is (708) 216-5100.
What is Ahmer Farooq's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
Is Ahmer Farooq enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ahmer Farooq 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Ahmer Farooq's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ahmer Farooq reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Loyola University Medical Center (Maywood, IL), Loyola Medical Group LLC (Berwyn, IL) and Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Inc. (Plymouth, IN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ahmer Farooq's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ahmer Farooq accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource and Oscar Health list Ahmer Farooq 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 Ahmer Farooq affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ahmer Farooq is affiliated with Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Macneal Hospital, Riverside Medical Center and Loyola University Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ahmer Farooq was last updated on April 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.