Muhammad Farhan, M.D.
NPI 1962748541 · Nephrology Physician · Mt Sterling, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Muhammad Farhan, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Mt Sterling, KY (NPI 1962748541).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962748541
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD043042 (DC)
Specialties & taxonomies
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 tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
989 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 525 | $112 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 173 | $166 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 115 | $338 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 90 | $109 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 53 | $280 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians and |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 216 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 543 | 111 |
| Losartan Potassium | 479 | 112 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 451 | 123 |
| Omeprazole | 397 | 109 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 378 | 98 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 375 | 75 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,689 across 151 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 (1)
- 2900 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60657-5640Phone: (773) 665-3022
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-12-30
- Last updated
- 2024-09-10
- Certified
- 2024-09-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Muhammad Farhan's NPI number?
- Muhammad Farhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962748541, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Muhammad Farhan's specialty?
- Muhammad Farhan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Muhammad Farhan located?
- Muhammad Farhan's practice location on file with NPPES is 148 Skyview Dr, Mt Sterling, KY 40353-1496.
- What is Muhammad Farhan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Muhammad Farhan is (859) 499-0717.
- Does Muhammad Farhan accept Medicare?
- Muhammad Farhan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Muhammad Farhan's NPI active?
- Yes — Muhammad Farhan's NPI (1962748541) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.