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DAVID H FARRAR MD
NPI 1770694515
Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 103, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209(205) 877-1000(205) 877-2917 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About David H Farrar Md NPPES

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

DAVID H FARRAR MD (NPI 1770694515) is an individual internal medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (22004) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770694515
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID H FARRARCredential: MD
Location Address2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 103Birmingham, AL 35209
Mailing AddressPo Box 830525, Department Owc 35Birmingham, AL 35283-0525 · (205) 263-4700 · Fax (205) 263-4699
Fax(205) 877-2917
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2026
NPI 1770694515 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in AL · 22004
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, Birmingham, AL 35209

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid051553072AL

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

David H Farrar Md 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 ID3375680648
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091020000391
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 2

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
437 services412 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.
37 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35209 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
97%436 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%267 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

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.

Internal Medicine
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Hospitalist
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Internal Medicine
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 103
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Internal Medicine
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Internal Medicine
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209

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 David Farrar's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Farrar is 1770694515. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is David Farrar located?

David Farrar practices at 2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive Suite 103, Birmingham, AL 35209. The listed phone number is (205) 877-1000.

What is David Farrar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is David Farrar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Farrar 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 David Farrar accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list David Farrar 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 David Farrar was last updated on July 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 39 days 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.