DR. UZMA FAROOQ MD
NPI 1467617506
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Miami, FL

Active since July 28, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI, FL 33176(786) 596-6525(786) 596-5986 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2026, Apr 11, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Uzma Farooq Md NPPES

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

DR. UZMA FAROOQ MD (NPI 1467617506) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME97853) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467617506
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. UZMA FAROOQCredential: MD
Location Address8900 N KENDALL DRMiami, FL 33176-2118
Mailing Address4665 Ponce De Leon BlvdCoral Gables, FL 33146-2101 · (305) 666-3471
Fax(786) 596-5986
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2026
NPI 1467617506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in FL · ME97853
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedDermatology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ND0900X · License ME97853 (FL)
8900 N KENDALL DR, Miami, FL 33176

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14665 Ponce De Leon BlvdCoral Gables, FL 33146-2101 · Phone (305) 666-3471 ext. 6053
Location 21600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610-2101 · Phone (352) 594-1942 · Fax (352) 594-1926

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. Uzma Farooq 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 ID6608933205
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090326000303
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 15

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
14,123 services7,324 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
1,273 services1,084 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
1,247 services521 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
1,039 services525 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
954 services349 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
398 services361 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baptist Hospital Of Miami

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100008
Location8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Kendall Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100314
Location9555 SW 162 AveMiami, FL 33196 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33176 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
$141.56 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$107.17 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $26.79 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
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.

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.

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Physician Assistant
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Obstetrics & Gynecology
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Hospitalist
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTE
MIAMI, FL 33176

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 Uzma Farooq's NPI number?

The NPI number for Uzma Farooq is 1467617506. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2008.

Where is Uzma Farooq located?

Uzma Farooq practices at 8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176. The listed phone number is (786) 596-6525.

What is Uzma Farooq's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Uzma Farooq enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Uzma 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.

What insurance does Uzma Farooq accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Uzma 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 Uzma Farooq affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Uzma Farooq is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami and West Kendall Baptist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Uzma Farooq was last updated on May 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.