Dr. Waqas Farhat, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 80
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 89
- Part D claims, 2024
- 78
- MIPS score, 2024
- 92
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
- Practice phone
- Call (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Richmond Medical Center
Richmond, California
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Dr. Waqas Farhat is a hospitalist in Richmond, California
Dr. Farhat practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.
Dr. Farhat's NPI, 1528591369, was assigned on April 8, 2017. Dr. Farhat graduated from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College in 2015. Dr. Farhat holds California license A169453.
- NPI
- 1528591369NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4587937263
- NPI enumeration date
- April 8, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Waqas Farhat practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California
Dr. Farhat's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.
- Richmond Medical Center901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Waqas Farhat is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Farhat's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dr. Farhat is also affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Farhat to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Waqas Farhat's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Farhat practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Richmond Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Waqas Farhat is one of 3,186 hospitalists in California
Hospitalist is Dr. Farhat's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Farhat's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, CaliforniaPrimary
- Student in an organized health care education/training program, Pennsylvania
Hospitalists near Dr. Farhat
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Waqas Farhat billed Medicare for 80 services in 2024
CMS data shows 80 Medicare services from Dr. Farhat across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,007 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Farhat's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1802024: 8056%
Dr. Farhat compared with the California median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Farhat
- California median
- Medicare services
- 80vs 43081% below
- Medicare patients
- 89vs 20156% below
Medians across 2,991 hospitalists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Farhat's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Waqas Farhat treated 89 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Farhat in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 41 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 80% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Farhat's median patient age at 49, with 40% women.
Dr. Farhat's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Farhat's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4146%
- Men4854%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Farhat's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes63%
- Ischemic heart disease56%
- Heart failure55%
- Chronic kidney disease53%
- Mood disorders51%
- Depression46%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Farhat's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 49
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women40%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Waqas Farhat wrote 78 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Farhat wrote 78 Medicare Part D claims for 41 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs.
Dr. Farhat's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic76 claims97%
- Brand-name and other2 claims3%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Waqas Farhat scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Farhat for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Farhat accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Farhat's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 92of 100Final score
- 78.6of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Waqas Farhat received $113 in industry payments in 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Farhat from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $113.
Companies that paid Dr. Farhat the most, 2019 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Waqas Farhat graduated from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
Dr. Farhat graduated from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College in 2015.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Waqas Farhat accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Farhat is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Kaiser Permanente. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Kaiser Permanente
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Farhat accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare6
- PPO5
- HMO3
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Waqas Farhat's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Waqas Farhat's NPI number?
Dr. Waqas Farhat's NPI number is 1528591369. It was assigned on April 8, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Waqas Farhat?
Dr. Waqas Farhat is a hospitalist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Waqas Farhat practice?
Dr. Farhat practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Farhat's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Farhat to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Waqas Farhat's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Farhat is (510) 307-1555.
What is Dr. Waqas Farhat's medical license number?
Dr. Farhat holds California license A169453, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Waqas Farhat been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Farhat in California (2020 to 2026) and Pennsylvania (2020 to 2024).
Which hospitals is Dr. Waqas Farhat affiliated with?
Dr. Farhat is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Farhat to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Waqas Farhat part of?
Dr. Farhat is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Farhat to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Waqas Farhat accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Farhat billed Medicare for 80 services in 2024, and Dr. Farhat accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Waqas Farhat's MIPS score?
Dr. Farhat's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Waqas Farhat see?
CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Farhat in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Waqas Farhat bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Farhat's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222).
Where did Dr. Waqas Farhat go to medical school?
Dr. Farhat graduated from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College in 2015.
Has Dr. Waqas Farhat received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $113 in general payments to Dr. Farhat from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
How long has Dr. Waqas Farhat been practicing?
Dr. Farhat graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Waqas Farhat accept?
Dr. Farhat is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Kaiser Permanente. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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