Rachel Fargason, MD
NPI 1477597151 · Psychiatry Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rachel Fargason, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1477597151).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477597151
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 15743 (AL)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
16 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 16 | $146 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $146–$146 (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 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 70 | 18 |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er | 52 | 13 |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 36 | — |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 32 | — |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 32 | — |
| Trazodone Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1720 University BlvdBirmingham, AL 35233-1816Phone: (205) 934-5151
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2023-06-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rachel Fargason's NPI number?
- Rachel Fargason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477597151, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rachel Fargason's specialty?
- Rachel Fargason is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rachel Fargason located?
- Rachel Fargason's practice location on file with NPPES is 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233.
- What is Rachel Fargason's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rachel Fargason is (205) 934-4011.
- Does Rachel Fargason accept Medicare?
- Rachel Fargason is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rachel Fargason's NPI active?
- Yes — Rachel Fargason's NPI (1477597151) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.