Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout FARAJ
Based in Chico, CA, Walid Amin Faraj, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. Walid graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001. Walid is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Walid provided 8,607 services to 788 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (530) 896-9400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
845 W EAST AVE
Chico, CA 95926
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,607 services · 788 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
2,364 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour | Treatment | 96366 |
661 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
548 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96367 |
471 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis concurrent with another infusion | Treatment | 96368 |
265 |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
70 |
| Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 3-4 body regions | Treatment | 98926 |
59 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician | Treatment | 93040 |
39 |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
28 |
| Injection, magnesium sulfate, per 500 mg | Drug given | J3475 |
828 |
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 family practices 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 family practices in Chico 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Faraj specialize in?
Dr. Faraj is a family practice in Chico, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Faraj located?
Dr. Faraj is listed at 845 W EAST AVE, Chico, CA 95926. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Faraj's phone number?
The number on file is (530) 896-9400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Faraj?
Dr. Faraj's National Provider Identifier is 1396736245. 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. Faraj go to medical school?
Dr. Faraj attended Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Faraj have?
Dr. Faraj has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Faraj do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Faraj provides treatments such as injection of additional new drug or substance into vein and infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour, 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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