DR. UMAR FAROOQ M.D NPI 1972796621

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1972796621
  • Provider Name: DR. UMAR FAROOQ, M.D
  • Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RN0300X
  • Specialization: Nephrology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 500 UNIVERSITY DR
    HERSHEY, PA
    ZIP 17033
  • Phone: (800) 243-1455

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NPI Details

DR. Umar Farooq, M.D is a nephrology internal medicine in Hershey, PA with 24 years of experience. The provider is 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. DR. Umar Farooq, M.D NPI is 1972796621. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA
ZIP 17033-360
Phone: (800) 243-1455

The NPI 1972796621 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS:90961)
  • Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS:90935)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS:90960)
  • Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation (HCPCS:90945)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/24/2007 and was last updated on 1/13/2012.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207R00000XInternal MedicineMD437389PENNSYLVANIANo
2207RN0300XInternal MedicineNephrologyMD437389PENNSYLVANIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1184038MEDICARE PINPENNSYLVANIA
21024912050001MEDICAIDPENNSYLVANIA

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This page was last updated on: 3/30/2025

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