Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ELMI
Farshad Elmi, MD practices gastroenterology in Poughkeepsie, NY. Medicare claims data shows Farshad provided 2,162 services to 915 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (845) 471-9410
- Email not available
Practice Locations
243 NORTH RD STE 304
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,162 services · 915 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
71 |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
65 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
59 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
45 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 43251 |
20 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
15 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
11 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76700 |
15 |
| Measurement of liver stiffness | Treatment | 91200 |
16 |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
1,100 |
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 gastroenterology specialists at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
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 — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other gastroenterology specialists in Poughkeepsie 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1996 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Elmi specialize in?
Dr. Elmi is a gastroenterology in Poughkeepsie, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Elmi located?
Dr. Elmi is listed at 243 NORTH RD STE 304, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Elmi's phone number?
The number on file is (845) 471-9410. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Elmi?
Dr. Elmi's National Provider Identifier is 1477535797. 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. Elmi go to medical school?
Dr. Elmi attended Other, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Elmi have?
Dr. Elmi has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Elmi do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Elmi performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare; reads or performs imaging such as complete ultrasound scan of abdomen; provides treatments such as measurement of liver stiffness, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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