WILLIAM BENJAMIN FARNSWORTH M.D.
NPI 1669827028
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Carlsbad, CA

Active since May 04, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200, CARLSBAD, CA 92011(760) 631-3000(760) 270-9534 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2026, Sep 10, 2025, Sep 16, 2024 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2020).

About William Benjamin Farnsworth M.d. NPPES

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

WILLIAM BENJAMIN FARNSWORTH M.D. (NPI 1669827028) is an individual neurology provider in Carlsbad, California, licensed in California (A172324) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669827028
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM BENJAMIN FARNSWORTHCredential: M.D.
Location Address6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200Carlsbad, CA 92011-4219
Mailing Address6010 Hidden Valley Rd Ste 200Carlsbad, CA 92011-4219 · (760) 631-3000 · Fax (760) 270-9534
Fax(760) 270-9534
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2026
NPI 1669827028 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in CA · A172324
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200, Carlsbad, CA 92011

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 131720 Temecula Pkwy Ste 101Temecula, CA 92592-5895 · Phone (760) 631-3000 · Fax (760) 631-3016
Location 21955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 102Escondido, CA 92029-4111 · Phone (760) 631-3000 ext. 3 · Fax (760) 270-9534

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

William Benjamin Farnsworth 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 ID7012203706
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210609002302
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 12

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
12,000 services34 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.
343 services246 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.
167 services131 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
133 services54 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
100 services73 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.
68 services68 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92011 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200
CARLSBAD, CA 92011
Physician Assistant
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200
CARLSBAD, CA 92011
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200
CARLSBAD, CA 92011
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200
CARLSBAD, CA 92011
Family Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200
CARLSBAD, CA 92011
Physician Assistant (Medical)
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200
CARLSBAD, CA 92011
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200
CARLSBAD, CA 92011
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6010 HIDDEN VALLEY RD STE 200
CARLSBAD, CA 92011

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 William Farnsworth's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Farnsworth is 1669827028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2016.

Where is William Farnsworth located?

William Farnsworth practices at 6010 Hidden Valley Rd Ste 200, Carlsbad, CA 92011. The listed phone number is (760) 631-3000.

What is William Farnsworth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is William Farnsworth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Farnsworth 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 William Farnsworth accept?

Health plans from McLaren Health Plan Community list William Farnsworth 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Farnsworth was last updated on May 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.