Farah Lakhram, DPM
NPI 1861849747 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · West Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Farah Lakhram, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in West Columbia, SC (NPI 1861849747).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861849747
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MD00355000 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
258 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 Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 168 | $62 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 15 Minutes Or More99202 | 56 | $80 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 34 | $127 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $62–$127 (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 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 810 | 250 |
| Ciclopirox Olaminebrand: Ciclopirox | 320 | 111 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 314 | 128 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 159 | 60 |
| Ciclopirox | 119 | 31 |
| Nystatin | 72 | 36 |
| Lidocaine | 71 | 28 |
| Hydrocortisone | 69 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$177 across 2 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
Additional practice locations (3)
- 6021 142nd Ave NClearwater, FL 33760-2822Phone: (727) 796-6900Fax: (727) 669-8417
- 510 Hamburg Tpke Ste 108Wayne, NJ 07470-2033Phone: (973) 925-4111
- 500 Gypsy LnYoungstown, OH 44504-1315Phone: (330) 884-5730
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-05-19
- Last updated
- 2025-05-08
- Certified
- 2025-05-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Farah Lakhram's NPI number?
- Farah Lakhram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861849747, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Farah Lakhram's specialty?
- Farah Lakhram is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Farah Lakhram located?
- Farah Lakhram's practice location on file with NPPES is 508 Meeting St, West Columbia, SC 29169-7535.
- What is Farah Lakhram's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Farah Lakhram is (727) 796-6900.
- Does Farah Lakhram accept Medicare?
- Farah Lakhram is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Farah Lakhram's NPI active?
- Yes — Farah Lakhram's NPI (1861849747) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.