Physician Profile
Edward L. Farkas, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Farkas
Edward L. Farkas, MD practices psychiatry in Teaneck, NJ. Medicare claims data shows Edward provided 1,163 services to 404 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more, psychotherapy, 45 minutes, and psychotherapy, 1 hour. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154313955.
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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
- (201) 692-8354
- Email not available
Practice Locations
175 CEDAR LN STE A
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Psychiatry 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
Most searched conditions
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Substance-related and addictive
Addiction & Substance Use
Cognitive and adjustment
Eating Disorders
Eating, sleep, and somatic
Mood & Depression
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
Personality and dissociative
Sleep & Wakefulness
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Anxiety and depression treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Telepsychiatry
Assessment
Addiction care
Addiction Medicine
Assessments
Brain stimulation
Consultations
Diagnostics
Inpatient care
Interventional psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Sleep Medicine
Specialized care
Therapy
Therapy and care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,163 services · 404 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychotherapy, 45 minutes | Treatment | 90834 |
266 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Psychotherapy, 1 hour | Treatment | 90837 |
157 | As often as other peers in Psychiatry |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
125 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | Treatment | 90792 |
97 | More than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | Treatment | 90791 |
20 | As often as other peers in Psychiatry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
318 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
151 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
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 psychiatrists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Other psychiatrists in Teaneck 7
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Farkas specialize in?
Dr. Farkas is a psychiatrist in Teaneck, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Farkas located?
Dr. Farkas is listed at 175 Cedar Ln Ste A, Teaneck, NJ 07666. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Farkas's phone number?
The number on file is (201) 692-8354. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Farkas?
Dr. Farkas's National Provider Identifier is 1154313955. 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 Dr. Farkas go to medical school?
Dr. Farkas attended Other, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Farkas have?
Dr. Farkas has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Farkas do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Farkas provides treatments such as psychotherapy, 45 minutes and psychotherapy, 1 hour, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Farkas's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Farkas. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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