FARAH ZAHRA M.D.
NPI 1730380577
Hospitalist in Mchenry, IL
About Farah Zahra M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
FARAH ZAHRA M.D. (NPI 1730380577) is an individual hospitalist provider in Mchenry, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036119488) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, and maintains a secondary practice location in Elgin.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
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
Farah Zahra 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Farah Zahra reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Carol Stream, IL 60122
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 4,817 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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Acute Care Hospitals · Mchenry, ILNorthwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60050 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MCHENRY, IL 60050
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 Zahra's NPI number?
The NPI number for Farah Zahra is 1730380577. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2007.
Where is Farah Zahra located?
Farah Zahra practices at 4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste A102, Mchenry, IL 60050. The listed phone number is (815) 338-6600.
What is Farah Zahra's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Farah Zahra enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Farah Zahra 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 organization bills Medicare for Farah Zahra's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Farah Zahra reassigns Medicare benefits to Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (Carol Stream, IL). The 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 Farah Zahra's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Farah Zahra affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Farah Zahra is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry and Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Farah Zahra was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.