Dr. Arash Farahvar, MD

Dr. Farahvar practices at Healthcare America Medical Group in Punta Gorda, Florida.

Dr. Farahvar's NPI, 1659382679, was assigned on August 11, 2006. Dr. Farahvar graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 2003. Dr. Farahvar holds Florida license ME129861.

Dr. Farahvar's primary practice is Healthcare America Medical Group, at 517 Tamiami Trl, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 in Charlotte County. The practice phone is (941) 761-1998.

Dr. Farahvar's primary practice is Healthcare America Medical Group in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Farahvar is also affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota Campus. The medical group on file is Pinnacle Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Farahvar to 3 more hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 therapy and rehab clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Farahvar practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Farahvar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Farahvar is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Farahvar's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, Illinois and New York.

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, head injury, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Farahvar treats.

CMS data shows 951 Medicare services from Dr. Farahvar across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 481 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $148,495 for them.

CMS counts 481 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Farahvar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 195 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.52, 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. Farahvar's median patient age at 71, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Farahvar wrote 2,150 Medicare Part D claims for 381 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,061 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $31,638 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,184 claims across 14 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Farahvar for performance year 2024, reported individually. CMS counts 68 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Farahvar, more than 86% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Farahvar, published from 2006 to 2017. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Brain Injuries, Disease Models, Animal and Hippocampus. Dr. Farahvar has published most often in Exp Neurol. Dr. Farahvar's most frequent co-authors are Jamshid Ghajar, MD, PhD, Jason H. Huang, MD and William C. Olivero, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 123 general payments to Dr. Farahvar from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $2,809.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Farahvar, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Farahvar graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 2003.

Dr. Farahvar is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.