ALEXANDER SOHEIL FARIVAR MD
NPI 1447369251
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Seattle, WA

Active since August 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
1101 MADISON ST STE 900, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 215-6800(206) 215-6801 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2021, Mar 30, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Alexander Soheil Farivar Md NPPES

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

ALEXANDER SOHEIL FARIVAR MD (NPI 1447369251) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00041543) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447369251
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDER SOHEIL FARIVARCredential: MD
Location Address1101 MADISON ST STE 900Seattle, WA 98104-1347
Mailing AddressPo Box 25608Salt Lake City, UT 84125-0608 · (206) 320-4476 · Fax (206) 568-7043
Fax(206) 215-6801
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2021
NPI 1447369251 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00041543
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License MD00041543 (WA)
1101 MADISON ST STE 900, Seattle, WA 98104

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1447369251WA

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

Alexander Soheil Farivar 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 ID9436204237
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090831000444, I20141010000959
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.

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.
45 services32 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
41 services41 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.
36 services27 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.
31 services29 patients
Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope 43282
This procedure fixes a hernia, a bulge or tear, in the muscle where the esophagus meets the stomach. Using an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, a mesh is implanted to strengthen the area and prevent future hernias.
22 services22 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500025
Location500 17th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services

Swedish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500027
Location747 BroadwaySeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olympic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Angeles, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500072
Location939 Caroline StPort Angeles, WA 98362 · Clallam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Swedish Issaquah

Acute Care Hospitals · Issaquah, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500152
Location751 NE Blakely DrIssaquah, WA 98029 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jefferson Healthcare

Critical Access Hospitals · Port Townsend, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number501323
Location834 Sheridan StreetPort Townsend, WA 98368 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98104 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
$189.37 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $47.34 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$78.74 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

82.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.14
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost60.65

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.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1101 MADISON ST STE 900
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1101 MADISON ST STE 900
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Surgery
1101 MADISON ST STE 900
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1101 MADISON ST STE 900
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1101 MADISON ST STE 900
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1101 MADISON ST STE 900
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1101 MADISON ST STE 900
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Social Worker (Clinical)
1101 MADISON ST STE 900
SEATTLE, WA 98104

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 Alexander Farivar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Farivar is 1447369251. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.

Where is Alexander Farivar located?

Alexander Farivar practices at 1101 Madison St Ste 900, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 215-6800.

What is Alexander Farivar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Alexander Farivar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Farivar 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 Alexander Farivar accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Alexander Farivar 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 Alexander Farivar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Farivar is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Swedish Medical Center, Olympic Medical Center, Swedish Issaquah and Jefferson Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Farivar was last updated on May 18, 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.