What is Ahmed Farooq's specialty?

Ahmed Farooq (NPI 1811021769) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Infectious Disease in Venice, FL.

Where does Ahmed Farooq practice?

Ahmed Farooq practices in Venice, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1811021769.

How much does Medicare pay Ahmed Farooq?

Ahmed Farooq (NPI 1811021769) received approximately $603K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,514 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1811021769

Ahmed FarooqMD

PRACTICEVENICE PULMONOLOGYSee all providers at this practice →

Infectious DiseaseVenice, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,144

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

6,649

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$603K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 502 Infectious Disease providers in FL — top quintile (cohort median 1,070).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,229

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$717K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

40.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Vancomycin Hcl213 claims

Piperacillin Sodium/Tazobactam189 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate185 claims

Ceftriaxone Sodium141 claims

Cefuroxime Axetil138 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

75.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ahmed Farooq's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 79 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Sergio Selva Diagnostic Radiology · Venice, FL	224	1,091
BAGA, MELECITO	222	1,067
VIHLEN, ERIC	220	901
Phillip Mihm Diagnostic Radiology · Venice, FL	134	473
Steven Shoemaker Cardiology · North Venice, FL	111	461
Edmund Bermudez Cardiology · North Venice, FL	110	552
Joseph Balzano Cardiology · North Venice, FL	109	504
Michelle Scott Hospitalist · Riverside, IL	108	966
SARASOTA COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT	104	717
James Landis Cardiology · North Venice, FL	103	570
PIOTROWSKI, REBECCA	94	864
Ambitrans Medical Transport , Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Port Charlotte, FL	88	673

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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