Paul Farkas, M.D.
NPI 1932149911 · Gastroenterology Physician · Springfield, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Farkas, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Springfield, MA (NPI 1932149911).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932149911
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 41192 (MA)
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
1,332 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 407 | $129 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 235 | $92 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 159 | $245 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 157 | $139 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 110 | $96 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 403 | 397 |
| Omeprazole | 388 | 112 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 164 | 50 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 88 | 23 |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 55 | 12 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 54 | 21 |
| Sucralfate | 52 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$596 across 28 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
- 2006-06-07
- Last updated
- 2013-11-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Farkas's NPI number?
- Paul Farkas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932149911, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Farkas's specialty?
- Paul Farkas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Farkas located?
- Paul Farkas's practice location on file with NPPES is 299 Carew St, Springfield, MA 01104-2301.
- What is Paul Farkas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Farkas is (413) 737-7951.
- Does Paul Farkas accept Medicare?
- Paul Farkas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Farkas's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Farkas's NPI (1932149911) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-11-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.