Dr. Farhana Begum MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1831726462 is registered to Dr. Farhana Begum MD, a Nephrology Physician practising at 161 Fort Washington Ave Rm 202 in New York, New York. Nephrology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Farhana Begum MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2020.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20240108003739Internal MedicineNY
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Farhana Begum MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Farhana Begum MD directly at (212) 305-3273.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1831726462 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Nephrology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (212) 305-3273.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Farhana Begum MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.