Farhad Sholevar, M.D.
NPI 1417953761 · Psychiatry Physician · Allentown, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Farhad Sholevar, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Allentown, PA (NPI 1417953761).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417953761
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD-040068-Y (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
251 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 71 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 61 | $122 |
| Therapy Using Electrical Currents90870 | 58 | $105 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 41 | $78 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 20 | $194 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $78–$194 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 93 | 17 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 67 | 12 |
| Mirtazapine | 63 | 14 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 53 | 13 |
| Clonazepam | 52 | 13 |
| Lorazepam | 49 | 14 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 40 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-22
- Last updated
- 2010-01-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Farhad Sholevar's NPI number?
- Farhad Sholevar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417953761, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Farhad Sholevar's specialty?
- Farhad Sholevar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Farhad Sholevar located?
- Farhad Sholevar's practice location on file with NPPES is 2895 Hamilton Blvd, Allentown, PA 18104-6172.
- What is Farhad Sholevar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Farhad Sholevar is (610) 435-8986.
- Does Farhad Sholevar accept Medicare?
- Farhad Sholevar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Farhad Sholevar's NPI active?
- Yes — Farhad Sholevar's NPI (1417953761) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-01-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.