FARAH AL-SAFFAR MD, MPH
NPI 1972846285
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Dallas, TX

Q: What is Farah Al-saffar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farah Al-saffar is 1972846285. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2013.

Q: What is Farah Al-saffar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farah Al-saffar was last updated on April 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since April 04, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3410 WORTH ST STE 250, DALLAS, TX 75246(214) 778-1684 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 26, 2024, Apr 2, 2024, Apr 11, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Farah Al-saffar Md, Mph NPPES

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

FARAH AL-SAFFAR MD, MPH (NPI 1972846285) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (S7834) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972846285

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X

Provider Legal NameFARAH AL-SAFFARCredential: MD, MPH

Location Address3410 WORTH ST STE 250Dallas, TX 75246-2073

Mailing Address3410 Worth St Ste 250Dallas, TX 75246-2073 · (214) 778-1684

Phone(214) 778-1684

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1972846285 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RA0001X

License✔ Licensed in TX · S7834

Definition

Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License S7834 (TX)

3410 WORTH ST STE 250, Dallas, TX 75246

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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

Farah Al-saffar Md, Mph 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 ID2163649294

PECOS Enrollment IDI20201023001000

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 11

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 moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

113 services50 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

93 services90 patients

Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device 93750

An evaluation of a lower heart chamber assist device is a procedure to check the function of an implanted device aiding your heart's lower chambers. This helps ensure optimal heart function by monitoring the device's performance and your heart's response to it.

87 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

72 services54 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

71 services29 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

57 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baylor University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450021

Location3500 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75246 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450851

Location621 North Hall StreetDallas, TX 75226 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75246 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

$131.01 typical visit price

range $57.18 – $172.86

Typical copayment $32.75 (range $14.29 – $43.21)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.80 typical visit price

range $18.48 – $141.20

Typical copayment $25.20 (range $4.62 – $35.30)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

2 suppliers100 claims101 services$18.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers97 claims224 services$35.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Ambulatory infusion pump, single or multiple channels, electric or battery operated, with administrative equipment, worn by patient E0781

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers21 claims21 services$192.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, dobutamine hydrochloride, per 250 mg J1250

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N

2 suppliers21 claims222 services$5.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, milrinone lactate, 5 mg J2260

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI026N

2 suppliers80 claims7,149 services$1.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers34 claims2,955 services$0.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

MORGAN GILBERT AGACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)