Dr. Paul S. Farkas, MD

  • Springfield, MA
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1932149911
Medicare services, 2024
1,332
Medicare patients, 2024
891
Part D claims, 2024
2,070
Publications
4
Industry payments
$2,212
Practice address
271 Carew St, Springfield, MA 01104
Practice phone
Call (413) 748-9000
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Primary practice

Mercy Medical Center (MA)

Springfield, Massachusetts

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Dr. Paul S. Farkas is a gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts

Dr. Farkas practices at Mercy Medical Center (MA) in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Dr. Farkas' NPI, 1932149911, was assigned on June 7, 2006. Dr. Farkas graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Farkas holds Massachusetts license 41192.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 7, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(413) 748-9000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
76
Medical school graduation
1976

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Paul S. Farkas practices at Mercy Medical Center (MA) in Springfield, Massachusetts

Dr. Farkas' primary practice is Mercy Medical Center (MA), at 271 Carew St, Springfield, MA 01104 in Hampden County. The practice phone is (413) 748-9000.

  • Mercy Medical Center (MA)
    271 Carew St, Springfield, MA 01104 · Hampden CountyPhone(413) 748-9000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Paul S. Farkas is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Farkas' primary practice is Mercy Medical Center (MA) in Springfield, Massachusetts. The medical group on file is Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Farkas to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Paul S. Farkas' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Farkas practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mercy Medical Center (MA)Available with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Paul S. Farkas is one of 597 gastroenterologists in Massachusetts

Gastroenterology is Dr. Farkas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Farkas is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Farkas' licenses on file in 4 states: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 41192 · 1977 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RG0100X
  • Connecticut license1981 to 2026
  • New York license1978 to 2025
  • Pennsylvania license1980 to 2008

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastrointestinal bleeding and hemorrhoids among the conditions Dr. Farkas treats.

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Farkas

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Paul S. Farkas billed Medicare for 1,332 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,332 Medicare services from Dr. Farkas across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 891 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $150,737 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,332
Medicare patients891
Paid by Medicare$150,737
Procedure codes12

Dr. Farkas' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7662024: 6989%
Surgery
2023: 5892024: 50914%
Other services
2023: 1022024: 12523%

Where Dr. Farkas' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office66950%
  • In a facility66350%

Dr. Farkas compared with the Massachusetts median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Farkas
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
1,332vs 5192.6 times
Medicare patients
891vs 3432.6 times
Part D claims
1,924vs 3006.4 times

Medians across 583 gastroenterologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Farkas' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Paul S. Farkas treated 891 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 891 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Farkas in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 420 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Farkas' median patient age at 73, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024891
Average age74
Average risk score1.15
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Farkas' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Farkas' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women52058%
  • Men37142%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Farkas' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure73%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Anxiety26%
  5. Diabetes25%
  6. Chronic kidney disease23%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Ischemic heart disease22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Farkas' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men53%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Paul S. Farkas wrote 2,070 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Farkas wrote 2,070 Medicare Part D claims for 871 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,924 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $633,942 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,796 claims across 37 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,070
Drugs named by CMS32
Total drug cost$633,942
Part D patients871

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

  • Generic1,673 claims81%
  • Brand-name and other397 claims19%

Dr. Farkas' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Farkas' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%17 of 2,070 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,7962024: 1,9247%

Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 37 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Paul S. Farkas has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Farkas.

Papers4

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

Dr. Paul S. Farkas received $2,212 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 114 general payments to Dr. Farkas from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $783.

General payments to Dr. Farkas by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Farkas by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,18899%
  • Education$241%

Companies that paid Dr. Farkas the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Paul S. Farkas has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Farkas, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Farkas

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor
  2. 2006
    • Whos Who
  3. Undated
    • AGA Fellow
    • Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Paul S. Farkas graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine

Dr. Farkas graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Farkas is a member of AGA.

  1. Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in gastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Paul S. Farkas accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Farkas is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Farkas accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare10
  3. HMO9
  4. EPO3
  5. POS3
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Paul S. Farkas'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (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
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Paul S. Farkas' NPI number?

Dr. Paul S. Farkas' NPI number is 1932149911. It was assigned on June 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Paul S. Farkas?

Dr. Paul S. Farkas is a gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Paul S. Farkas practice?

Dr. Farkas practices at 271 Carew St, Springfield, MA 01104. Dr. Farkas' primary practice is Mercy Medical Center (MA) in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Farkas to 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Paul S. Farkas' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Farkas is (413) 748-9000.

What is Dr. Paul S. Farkas' medical license number?

Dr. Farkas holds Massachusetts license 41192, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Paul S. Farkas been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Farkas in Massachusetts (1977 to 2027), Connecticut (1981 to 2026), New York (1978 to 2025) and Pennsylvania (1980 to 2008).

What medical group is Dr. Paul S. Farkas part of?

Dr. Farkas is linked to Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Farkas to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Paul S. Farkas accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Farkas billed Medicare for 1,332 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Paul S. Farkas see?

CMS counts 891 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Farkas in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Paul S. Farkas board certified?

Yes. Dr. Farkas is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Paul S. Farkas bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Farkas' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: digestive system (45385).

Where did Dr. Paul S. Farkas go to medical school?

Dr. Farkas graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1976.

What drugs does Dr. Paul S. Farkas prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Farkas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Gavilyte-G, Omeprazole and Pantoprazole Sodium.

Has Dr. Paul S. Farkas received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,212 in general payments to Dr. Farkas from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Paul S. Farkas been practicing?

Dr. Farkas graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.

Does Dr. Paul S. Farkas do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Farkas.

What insurance does Dr. Paul S. Farkas accept?

Dr. Farkas is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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