ATIF FARAG MD
NPI 1790710358
Anesthesiology in State College, PA

Active since July 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1800 E PARK AVE, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803(814) 231-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Atif Farag Md NPPES

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

ATIF FARAG MD (NPI 1790710358) is an individual anesthesiology provider in State College, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD070335L) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790710358
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameATIF FARAGCredential: MD
Location Address1800 E PARK AVEState College, PA 16803-6701
Mailing Address3945 S Atherton St, Ste AState College, PA 16801-8308 · (814) 235-3898 · Fax (814) 235-3899
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 2018
✔ NPI 1790710358 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD070335L
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1800 E PARK AVE, State College, PA 16803

Other Identifiers 6

Other738002PA · Highmark Blue Shield
Other50020159PA · Keystone Health Plan Cent
Other57757PA · Geisinger Health Plan
Medicaid0017954640002PA
Other50020159PA · Capital Blue Cross
OtherP00019734PA · Railroad Medicare

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

Atif Farag 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 ID9032242730
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100804000678
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Atif Farag reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
155 WELLNESS WAY
State College, PA 16803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 62 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pulmonary Disease
239 COLONNADE BLVD
State College, PA 16803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: J C Blair Memorial Hospital
  • Also billed through NPI 1093558587 (Pennsylvania)
  • 45 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orthopaedic Surgery
154 HOSPITAL DR STE 3
Tyrone, PA 16686
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1225 WARM SPRINGS AVE
Huntingdon, PA 16652
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 82 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
100 HOSPITAL AVE
Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 61 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
763 JOHNSONBURG RD
Saint Marys, PA 15857
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 57 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 10

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
76 services72 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
33 services32 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
31 services31 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
21 services20 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mount Nittany Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · State College, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390268
Location1800 East Park AveState College, PA 16803 · Centre County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Hospitalist
1800 E PARK AVE
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 E PARK AVE
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Dietitian, Registered
1800 E PARK AVE, NUTRITION AND CULINARY SERVICES
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Physician Assistant
1800 E PARK AVE
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Emergency Medicine
1800 E PARK AVE
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 E PARK AVE
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Anesthesiology
1800 E PARK AVE
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
1800 E PARK AVE, MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803

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 Atif Farag's NPI number?

The NPI number for Atif Farag is 1790710358. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Atif Farag located?

Atif Farag practices at 1800 E Park Ave, State College, PA 16803. The listed phone number is (814) 231-7000.

What is Atif Farag's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Atif Farag enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Atif Farag 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 organizations bill Medicare for Atif Farag's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Atif Farag reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Mount Nittany Medical Center (State College, PA), Jc Blair Memorial Hospital (State College, PA), Tyrone Hospital (Tyrone, PA), J C Blair Medical Services Inc (Huntingdon, PA), Dubois Regional Medical Center (Du Bois, PA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Atif Farag's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Atif Farag affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Atif Farag is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Atif Farag was last updated on June 19, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.