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Steven C. Farquhar, MD

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About Dr. Farquhar

Based in Deridder, LA, Steven C. Farquhar, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Steven graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1998. According to Medicare claims data, Steven cared for 122 Medicare patients across 1,375 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians, and initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes. NPI 1538153002 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Medical School Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport Class of 1998

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

LA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 024181As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1538153002Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
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 does Dr. Farquhar specialize in?

Dr. Farquhar is an internist in Deridder, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Farquhar located?

Dr. Farquhar is listed at 495 W 8Th St, Deridder, LA 70634. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Farquhar's phone number?

The number on file is (337) 462-2262. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Farquhar's NPI number?

Dr. Farquhar's National Provider Identifier is 1538153002. 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. Farquhar go to medical school?

Dr. Farquhar attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Farquhar been practicing?

Dr. Farquhar has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Farquhar do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Farquhar the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Farquhar confirmed this information?

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

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