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- 5000 University Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33146
About Dr. Faridad
Derek J. Faridad, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Coral Gables, FL specializing in diagnostic radiology. Derek is also listed as specializing in vascular & interventional radiology. Medicare claims data shows Derek provided 2,531 services to 2,415 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of chest, 1 view, complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast, and diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066). This provider record is associated with NPI 1871537209.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (786) 308-2301
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,531 services · 2,415 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
709 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast | Imaging | 76641 |
270 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
146 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic mammography of both breasts | Imaging | 77066 |
144 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
119 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
93 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
90 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast | Imaging | 76641 |
82 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
67 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
66 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Coral Gables 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 1 view 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Derek J. Faridad specialize in?
Derek J. Faridad is a radiologist in Coral Gables, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Derek J. Faridad located?
Derek J. Faridad is listed at 5000 University Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33146. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Derek J. Faridad's phone number?
The number on file is (786) 308-2301. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Derek J. Faridad?
Derek J. Faridad's National Provider Identifier is 1871537209. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Derek J. Faridad train?
Derek J. Faridad attended Other, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Derek J. Faridad have?
Derek J. Faridad has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Derek J. Faridad do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Derek J. Faridad performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 1 view and complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Derek J. Faridad's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Derek J. Faridad. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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