Victor Farah, MD
NPI 1396825253 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Victor Farah, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1396825253).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396825253
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD454862 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
599 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 232 | $66 |
| Mri Scan of Blood Flow of Heart75565 | 76 | $11 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 70 | $123 |
| Mri Scan of Heart Before and After Contrast75561 | 37 | $114 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 32 | $77 |
| Ultrasound of Heart, Follow-Up93308 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 125 | 40 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 100 | 21 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 97 | 30 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 97 | 28 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 80 | 19 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 79 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$28,148 across 97 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
- 2006-10-16
- Last updated
- 2020-10-01
- Certified
- 2020-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Victor Farah's NPI number?
- Victor Farah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396825253, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Victor Farah's specialty?
- Victor Farah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Victor Farah located?
- Victor Farah's practice location on file with NPPES is 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756.
- What is Victor Farah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Victor Farah is (412) 359-6550.
- Does Victor Farah accept Medicare?
- Victor Farah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Victor Farah's NPI active?
- Yes — Victor Farah's NPI (1396825253) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.