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UMER FAROOQ MD
NPI 1780612481
Emergency Medicine in Memphis, TN

Active since June 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5959 PARK AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38119(901) 765-2182 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 19, 2025, Aug 27, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Umer Farooq Md NPPES

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

UMER FAROOQ MD (NPI 1780612481) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Texas (V4664) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780612481
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameUMER FAROOQCredential: MD
Location Address5959 PARK AVEMemphis, TN 38119-5198
Mailing Address2814 Scarlet RdGermantown, TN 38139-7902 · (901) 846-9881
Phone(901) 765-2182
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1780612481 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · V4664✔ Licensed in AR · E-13275
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 38853 (KY), 43746 (TN)
5959 PARK AVE, Memphis, TN 38119
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid000751730TN
Medicaid64090608KY
OtherP00228570KY · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Umer Farooq 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 ID6507810074
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200522001544, I20200914001231, I20251222003483
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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
362 services336 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
164 services155 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
95 services93 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440131
Location1995 Highway 51 SCovington, TN 38019 · Tipton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440183
Location5959 Park AveMemphis, TN 38119 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

Acute Care Hospitals · Mansfield, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670309
Location2300 Lone Star RoadMansfield, TX 76063 · Tarrant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38119 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

SHELIA FAY ARNOLD AGNP
Nurse Practitioner
5959 PARK AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 765-1000
TERRY L THOMPSON MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5959 PARK AVE, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 765-3212
STEFAN J COWLES MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5959 PARK AVE, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 765-3212
HANAH ROSE CATES
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5959 PARK AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 765-1000
MR. ADIDAS EDDINGS
Specialist/Technologist, Pathology (Medical Technologist)
5959 PARK AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 831-1876
METHODIST HEALTHCARE EAST HOSPITAL
Rehabilitation Unit
5959 PARK AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 765-1000
ALEXIS A ALEXANDER
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5959 PARK AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (901) 765-1000
RENEE JEAN SCHROEDER DPT, PT
Physical Therapist
5959 PARK AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119
Shelby County (501) 257-6407

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 Umer Farooq's NPI number?

The NPI number for Umer Farooq is 1780612481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Where is Umer Farooq located?

Umer Farooq practices at 5959 Park Ave, Memphis, TN 38119. The listed phone number is (901) 765-2182.

What is Umer Farooq's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Umer Farooq enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Umer Farooq 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 Umer Farooq accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Umer Farooq 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.

Is Umer Farooq affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Umer Farooq is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton, St Francis Hospital and Texas Health Hospital Mansfield.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Umer Farooq was last updated on August 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.