Sherif Farag, MD
NPI 1861467250 · Gastroenterology Physician · Staten Island, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sherif Farag, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Staten Island, NY (NPI 1861467250).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861467250
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 213601 (NY)
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
20 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
998 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 350 | $97 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 247 | $464 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 206 | $294 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 195 | $119 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $97–$464 (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 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 495 | 184 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 329 | 318 |
| Omeprazole | 173 | 61 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 137 | 76 |
| Famotidine | 105 | 39 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 42 | 41 |
| Hydrocortisone | 32 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,721 across 96 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
- 2006-02-21
- Last updated
- 2025-02-20
- Certified
- 2025-02-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sherif Farag's NPI number?
- Sherif Farag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861467250, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sherif Farag's specialty?
- Sherif Farag is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sherif Farag located?
- Sherif Farag's practice location on file with NPPES is 5091 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10312-4722.
- What is Sherif Farag's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sherif Farag is (718) 948-0221.
- Does Sherif Farag accept Medicare?
- Sherif Farag is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sherif Farag's NPI active?
- Yes — Sherif Farag's NPI (1861467250) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.