Umer Farooq, MD
NPI 1780612481 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Memphis, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Umer Farooq, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Memphis, TN (NPI 1780612481).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780612481
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 38853 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 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
621 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 362 | $161 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 164 | $7 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 95 | $111 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $7–$161 (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 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Naproxen | 89 | 87 |
| Methylprednisolone | 52 | 52 |
| Methocarbamol | 49 | 49 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 25 | 25 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 21 | 18 |
| Omeprazole | 21 | 21 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 20 | 20 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-29
- Last updated
- 2025-08-25
- Certified
- 2025-08-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Umer Farooq's NPI number?
- Umer Farooq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780612481, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Umer Farooq's specialty?
- Umer Farooq is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Umer Farooq located?
- Umer Farooq's practice location on file with NPPES is 5959 Park Ave, Memphis, TN 38119-5198.
- What is Umer Farooq's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Umer Farooq is (901) 765-2182.
- Does Umer Farooq accept Medicare?
- Umer Farooq is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Umer Farooq's NPI active?
- Yes — Umer Farooq's NPI (1780612481) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.