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Shiraz Farooq, MD

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About Dr. Farooq

Based in Tampa, FL, Shiraz Farooq, MD is listed in the NPI registry under colon & rectal surgery. Shiraz is also listed as specializing in surgery and surgical critical care. Medicare claims data shows Shiraz provided 291 services to 177 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding, and diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope. NPI 1205970431 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1996

Specialty

Surgery (Additional)
Surgical Critical Care (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

FL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. ME108308As reported
ME licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. MD19555As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1205970431Issued 2007

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Farooq?

Dr. Farooq is a colorectal surgeon in Tampa, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Farooq's address?

Dr. Farooq is listed at 2313 W Violet St Ste A, Tampa, FL 33603. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Farooq?

The number on file is (813) 278-6430. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Farooq?

Dr. Farooq's National Provider Identifier is 1205970431. 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. Farooq train?

Dr. Farooq attended Other, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Farooq have?

Dr. Farooq has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Farooq perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Farooq performs procedures including removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding and diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Farooq's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Farooq. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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