Tahir Farooq, M.D.
NPI 1376759100 · Infectious Disease Physician · Mercerville, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tahir Farooq, M.D. is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Mercerville, NJ (NPI 1376759100).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376759100
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA08239100 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,883 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 789 | $81 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 695 | $112 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 459 | $122 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 213 | $189 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 166 | $178 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 49 | 32 |
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 46 | — |
| Levofloxacin | 37 | 29 |
| Daptomycin | 34 | — |
| Dolutegravir/Rilpivirinebrand: Juluca | 33 | — |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 27 | 22 |
| Darunavir/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alafbrand: Symtuza | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$376 across 28 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-16
- Last updated
- 2008-05-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tahir Farooq's NPI number?
- Tahir Farooq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376759100, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tahir Farooq's specialty?
- Tahir Farooq is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tahir Farooq located?
- Tahir Farooq's practice location on file with NPPES is 1245 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd, Mercerville, NJ 08619-3831.
- What is Tahir Farooq's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tahir Farooq is (609) 581-2000.
- Does Tahir Farooq accept Medicare?
- Tahir Farooq is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tahir Farooq's NPI active?
- Yes — Tahir Farooq's NPI (1376759100) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-05-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.