JOSEPH FARSAKH
NPI 1720526635
Physician Assistant in Santa Cruz, CA

Active since February 10, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2025 SOQUEL AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062(831) 458-5524 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 8, 2020, Feb 17, 2017, Feb 10, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Joseph Farsakh NPPES

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

JOSEPH FARSAKH (NPI 1720526635) is an individual physician assistant in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (54222) and active in the NPI registry since February 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720526635
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH FARSAKH
Location Address2025 SOQUEL AVESanta Cruz, CA 95062-1323
Mailing Address325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022-1408 · (831) 458-5524
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2020
NPI 1720526635 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in CA · 54222
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2025 SOQUEL AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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

Joseph Farsakh 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 ID6507141710
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170329002499
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 3

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.
93 services86 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.
57 services55 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95062 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
$96.03 typical visit price
range $62.97 – $186.69
Typical copayment $24.00 (range $15.74 – $46.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.84 typical visit price
range $21.02 – $153.16
Typical copayment $19.46 (range $5.25 – $38.29)
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.

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.

Physical Therapist
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Marriage & Family Therapist
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Internal Medicine
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Internal Medicine
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Family Medicine
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062

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 Joseph Farsakh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Farsakh is 1720526635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2017.

Where is Joseph Farsakh located?

Joseph Farsakh practices at 2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. The listed phone number is (831) 458-5524.

What is Joseph Farsakh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Joseph Farsakh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Farsakh 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Farsakh was last updated on June 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.