FARHAD M CONTRACTOR MD
NPI 1477552107
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since July 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
320 E NORTH AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-4113(412) 359-6912 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Farhad M Contractor Md NPPES

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

FARHAD M CONTRACTOR MD (NPI 1477552107) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in California (C52594) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477552107
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameFARHAD M CONTRACTORCredential: MD
Location Address320 E NORTH AVEPittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
Mailing AddressPo Box 49Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0049 · (412) 937-5949 · Fax (412) 937-5705
Fax(412) 359-6912
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1970
Enumeration DateJuly 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 2014
✔ NPI 1477552107 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C52594✔ Licensed in PA · MD034513L
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
320 E NORTH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PINFR538ZCA
Medicaid1477552107CA
Other00C525940CA · Bs
Medicare UPINB37189

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

Farhad M Contractor 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 ID5799757233
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120110000387
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

11

Medicare enrollment records show Farhad Contractor reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
2600 PARK AVE. , SUITES # 101 & 203
Concord, CA 94520
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 238 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
72855 FRED WARING DR
Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 278 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology
222 E MAIN ST, SUITES 213 & 214
Barstow, CA 92311
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1467647636 (California), NPI 1114112372 (California)
  • 335 clinicians in this Medicare group
Vascular-Interventional Technology
16311 VENTURA BLVD STE 120
Encino, CA 91436
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 329 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1516 COTNER AVE
Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 311 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
6191 N THESTA ST
Fresno, CA 93710
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 232 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
157 E COOLIDGE AVE
Modesto, CA 95350
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 219 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
79 SCRIPPS DR
Sacramento, CA 95825
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1801 E MARCH LN STE A130
Stockton, CA 95210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 219 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
3536 MENDOCINO AVE STE 280
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 222 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 8

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.

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
538 services518 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
48 services44 patients
X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590
An X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.
18 services13 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
16 services16 patients
X-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views 72220
An X-ray of the sacrum and tailbone involves capturing images of these lower spine areas from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps detect abnormalities or injuries, providing valuable information for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
16 services16 patients
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
16 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

91.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Emergency Medicine
320 E NORTH AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY OFFICE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Emergency Medicine (Medical Toxicology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Emergency Medicine
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Emergency Medicine
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

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 Farhad Contractor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farhad Contractor is 1477552107. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2005.

Where is Farhad Contractor located?

Farhad Contractor practices at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-4113.

What is Farhad Contractor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Farhad Contractor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Farhad Contractor 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 Farhad Contractor's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Farhad Contractor reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Norcal Imaging (Concord, CA), Desert Advanced Imaging Medical Center (Palm Desert, CA), Beverly Radiology Medical Group III (Barstow, CA), San Fernando Valley Interventional Radiology And Imaging Center (Encino, CA), Pronet Imaging Medical Group, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Farhad Contractor's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farhad Contractor was last updated on May 8, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.