DR. LINDA MARIE FARKAS M.D.
NPI 1558334730
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Chesapeake, VA

Q: What is Linda Farkas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Farkas is 1558334730. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2006. The provider is also known as Linda Marie Farkas M.D..

Q: What is Linda Farkas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Farkas was last updated on June 13, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since February 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.82/100

CMS Quality Rating

113 GAINSBOROUGH SQ STE 400, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320(757) 842-4499(757) 842-4490 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 13, 2024, Jan 22, 2020, Oct 10, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Linda Marie Farkas M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LINDA MARIE FARKAS M.D. (NPI 1558334730) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Chesapeake, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101279807) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chesapeake General Hospital, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558334730

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208C00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LINDA MARIE FARKASCredential: M.D.

Location Address113 GAINSBOROUGH SQ STE 400Chesapeake, VA 23320-1714

Mailing Address667 Kingsborough Sq Ste 101Chesapeake, VA 23320-4999 · (757) 842-4481

Phone(757) 842-4499

Fax(757) 842-4490

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateFebruary 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 13, 2024

✔ NPI 1558334730 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208C00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101279807✔ Licensed in TX · S2030

Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License S2030 (TX), 139289 (CA)

Also ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X · License 139289 (CA)

113 GAINSBOROUGH SQ STE 400, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Linda Marie Farkas M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001540920PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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. Linda Marie Farkas M.d. 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 ID3678698743

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100913000715, I20231220001636

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 5

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

27 services27 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.

25 services12 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

19 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

13 services12 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

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

Chesapeake General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chesapeake, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number490120

Location736 Battlefield Blvd, NorthChesapeake, VA 23320 · Chesapeake City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23320 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

77.82/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

72.04

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.7

Reported Quality Measures

Perioperative Care: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (When Indicated in ALL Patients)

Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures for which venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is indicated in all patients, who had an order for Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH), Low- Dose Unfractionated Heparin (LDUH)…

100%43 patients

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.

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