DR. STEVEN S FARBER DO
NPI 1336131382
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Mesa, AZ

Active since August 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
48.44/100
CMS Quality Rating
2045 S VINEYARD STE 142, MESA, AZ 85210(480) 655-8040(480) 655-1640 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2023, Jul 24, 2019, Mar 28, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Steven S Farber Do NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN S FARBER DO (NPI 1336131382) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Mesa, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (DO2092) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336131382
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN S FARBERCredential: DO
Location Address2045 S VINEYARD STE 142Mesa, AZ 85210-6891
Mailing Address2045 S Vineyard Ste 142Mesa, AZ 85210-6891 · (480) 655-8040 · Fax (480) 655-1640
Fax(480) 655-1640
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 9, 2023
NPI 1336131382 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in AZ · DO2092
Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

2045 S VINEYARD STE 142, Mesa, AZ 85210

Other Identifiers 5

OtherZ125271AZ · Medicareptan -individual
Other2092AZ · D.o. License
Medicaid249278AZ
OtherZDO2092AZ · Medicare Ptan - Group
Other1700039500AZ · Group Npi (pay-to) -the Arizona Lung Center, P.c.

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

Dr. Steven S Farber Do 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 ID9032130737
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051209000132
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 14

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 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.
968 services394 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726
This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
234 services226 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
234 services226 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
225 services217 patients
Evaluation of use of breathing device 94664
The evaluation of a breathing device involves checking how effectively you're using it to manage your respiratory condition. It assesses the device's fit, your comfort, and your technique to ensure optimal results.
225 services215 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.
208 services143 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85210 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
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

48.44/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality72.82
Improvement Activities0
Cost52.23

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
76%34 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Breast Cancer Screening
0%440 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
82%477 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)
19%21 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
0%195 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
100%195 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
60%4,335 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
1%804 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
18%1,613 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
48%2,646 patients4/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 1,176 patients
Patients screened: 99% · 1,176 patients
55%124 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
23%306 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 844 patients
Patients totalRate: 1% · 844 patients
1%844 patients4/55-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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 30

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers80 claims80 services$34.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Oropharyngeal suction catheter, each A4628
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims48 services$3.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy A4629
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier11 claims330 services$4.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing, used with suction pump, each A7002
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims88 services$3.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers11 claims28 services$1.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
13 suppliers68 claims69 services$76.15 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
2045 S VINEYARD STE 142
MESA, AZ 85210
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2045 S VINEYARD STE 142
MESA, AZ 85210
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2045 S VINEYARD STE 142
MESA, AZ 85210

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 Steven Farber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Farber is 1336131382. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2005.

Where is Steven Farber located?

Steven Farber practices at 2045 S Vineyard Ste 142, Mesa, AZ 85210. The listed phone number is (480) 655-8040.

What is Steven Farber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Steven Farber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Farber 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 Steven Farber accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Steven Farber 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Farber was last updated on August 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.