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DR. FARAH ALI DO
NPI 1528565579
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Covington, LA

Active since April 06, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1010 S POLK ST, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 871-5955 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2022, Jun 23, 2021, May 28, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Farah Ali Do NPPES

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

DR. FARAH ALI DO (NPI 1528565579) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (330850) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528565579
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. FARAH ALICredential: DO
Location Address1010 S POLK STCovington, LA 70433-2474
Mailing Address1010 S Polk StCovington, LA 70433-2474 · (985) 871-5955
Phone(985) 871-5955
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2022
✔ NPI 1528565579 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 330850
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1010 S POLK ST, Covington, LA 70433
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Other Identifiers 1

Other330850LA · License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Farah Ali 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 ID4587066170
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221018001625
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 6

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.
58 services32 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.
45 services26 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.
30 services23 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
18 services14 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
16 services14 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Tammany Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190045
Location1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, LA 70433 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70433 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. CELESTE A GRAHAM
Social Worker (Clinical)
1010 S POLK ST, SUITE 4
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 249-7780
GERMAINE LEE SILVA PT
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
1010 S POLK ST, SUITE 2
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 809-9088
KATHY ANN HOWARD NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1010 S POLK ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 871-5975
LISA W MAGLIOLO FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1010 S POLK ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 871-5975
AMELIA FRANCES MASSON
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1010 S POLK ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 871-5975
PATRICK JOSEPH THOMPSON DPT
Physical Therapist
1010 S POLK ST, SUITE 2
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 809-9088
MR. ANTHONY PHILLIP MILLER MPT MS ATC
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
1010 S POLK ST, SUITE 2
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 809-9088
LANDERS PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES, LLC
Physical Therapist
1010 S POLK ST, SUITE 2
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 809-9088

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 Farah Ali's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farah Ali is 1528565579. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2018.

Where is Farah Ali located?

Farah Ali practices at 1010 S Polk St, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 871-5955.

What is Farah Ali's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Farah Ali enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Farah Ali 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 Farah Ali accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Farah Ali 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 Farah Ali affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Farah Ali is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and St Tammany Parish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farah Ali was last updated on October 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.