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DR. FARHANA BEGUM MD
NPI 1831726462
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in New York, NY

Active since March 24, 2020PECOS Enrolled
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE RM 202, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-3273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2026, Mar 24, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Farhana Begum Md NPPES

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

DR. FARHANA BEGUM MD (NPI 1831726462) is an individual nephrology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (321363) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831726462
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. FARHANA BEGUMCredential: MD
Location Address161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE RM 202New York, NY 10032-3729
Mailing Address622 W 168th St Ph 4-124New York, NY 10032-3720 · (212) 305-8207
Phone(212) 305-3273
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1831726462 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 321363
Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE RM 202, New York, NY 10032
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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 (PECOS)

Dr. Farhana Begum Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
56 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ELIZABETH MARIE HENDREN MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE RM 202
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 305-0320
AKWE NYABERA MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE RM 202
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 305-3273

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 Farhana Begum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farhana Begum is 1831726462. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2020.

Where is Farhana Begum located?

Farhana Begum practices at 161 Fort Washington Ave Rm 202, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-3273.

What is Farhana Begum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Farhana Begum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Farhana Begum is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farhana Begum was last updated on April 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.