Dr. Farzana Perwad, MD

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Pediatrician
NPI1609800952PAC ID5597768002
Part D claims, 2024
21
Publications
24
MIPS score, 2024
85
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$35,476
Practice address
505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143
Practice phone
Call (415) 353-2733
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

Hospital · San Francisco, California

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Dr. Farzana Perwad is a pediatrician in San Francisco, California

Dr. Perwad practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Perwad's NPI, 1609800952, was assigned on July 11, 2006. Dr. Perwad graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1996. Dr. Perwad holds California license A76953.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5597768002
NPI enumeration date
July 11, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(415) 353-2733
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Farzana Perwad practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California

Dr. Perwad's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 353-2733.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Farzana Perwad is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Perwad's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Perwad to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Farzana Perwad's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus HeightsAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Farzana Perwad is one of 8,236 pediatricians in California

Pediatrics is Dr. Perwad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208000000X. Dr. Perwad is board certified in pediatric nephrology by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Perwad is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatrics, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A76953 · 2001 to 2027 · taxonomy 208000000X

Pediatricians near Dr. Perwad

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Dr. Farzana Perwad's patients have a median age of 13

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Perwad's median patient age at 13, with 45% women.

Dr. Perwad's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 13

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men55%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Farzana Perwad wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Perwad wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims. 95% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202421

Dr. Perwad's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic20 claims95%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims5%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Farzana Perwad scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Perwad for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Perwad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Perwad's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 81.1of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 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. Farzana Perwad has 24 publications on record

Dmand AI links 24 papers to Dr. Perwad, published from 2005 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Fibroblast Growth Factors, Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 and Phosphates. Dr. Perwad has published most often in Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. Dr. Perwad's most frequent co-authors are Shanthi Balani, MD, Onur Cil, MD, PhD and Adriana Hung, MD.

Papers24
Years published2005 to 2025

Dr. Perwad's papers by year, 2013 to 2025

Topics Dr. Perwad writes about most

  • Fibroblast Growth Factors
  • Fibroblast Growth Factor-23
  • Phosphates
  • Vitamin D
  • MAP Kinase Signaling System
  • Kidney
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL

Dr. Perwad's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Perwad

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Farzana Perwad received $35,476 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 39 general payments to Dr. Perwad from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 34% of the total. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. paid the most, $32,750.

General payments to Dr. Perwad by program year, 2016 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Perwad by kind, 2016 to 2021

$35.5Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$12,02734%
  • Consulting fees$11,72533%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$8,25023%
  • Honoraria$2,4907%
  • Other$9843%

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Farzana Perwad has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Perwad, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Perwad

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Farzana Perwad graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal

Dr. Perwad graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolKasturba Medical College Manipal
  2. Board certified in pediatric nephrologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  3. Board certified in pediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Farzana Perwad accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Perwad is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Perwad accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Farzana Perwad's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Farzana Perwad's NPI number?

Dr. Farzana Perwad's NPI number is 1609800952. It was assigned on July 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Farzana Perwad?

Dr. Farzana Perwad is a pediatrician in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatrics Physician (taxonomy code 208000000X).

Where does Dr. Farzana Perwad practice?

Dr. Perwad practices at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143. Dr. Perwad's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Perwad to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Farzana Perwad's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Perwad is (415) 353-2733.

What is Dr. Farzana Perwad's medical license number?

Dr. Perwad holds California license A76953.

Which hospitals is Dr. Farzana Perwad affiliated with?

Dr. Perwad practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California.

What medical group is Dr. Farzana Perwad part of?

Dr. Perwad is linked to UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI links Dr. Perwad to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Farzana Perwad accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Perwad as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Farzana Perwad's MIPS score?

Dr. Perwad's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

Is Dr. Farzana Perwad board certified?

Yes. Dr. Perwad is board certified in pediatric nephrology by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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Where did Dr. Farzana Perwad go to medical school?

Dr. Perwad graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1996.

Has Dr. Farzana Perwad received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $35,476 in general payments to Dr. Perwad from 7 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.

How long has Dr. Farzana Perwad been practicing?

Dr. Perwad graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Farzana Perwad do research?

Dmand AI links 24 publications to Dr. Perwad, published from 2005 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Farzana Perwad publish with?

Dr. Perwad's most frequent co-authors are Shanthi Balani, MD (2 shared papers), Onur Cil, MD, PhD (2 shared papers) and Adriana Hung, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Farzana Perwad accept?

Dr. Perwad is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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