Dr. Christopher James Farmakis, MD

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1619405552PAC ID9436424850
Medicare services, 2024
1,782
Medicare patients, 2024
618
Part D claims, 2024
585
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$2,173
Practice address
101 Park Hill Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Practice phone
Call (540) 371-3010
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Primary practice

Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates, Inc.

Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Dr. Christopher James Farmakis is a nephrologist in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Dr. Farmakis practices at Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates, Inc. in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Dr. Farmakis' NPI, 1619405552, was assigned on May 23, 2017. Dr. Farmakis graduated from Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Farmakis' Maryland license number on file is D0093027.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436424850
NPI enumeration date
May 23, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(540) 371-3010
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis practices at Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates, Inc. in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Dr. Farmakis' primary practice is Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates, Inc., at 101 Park Hill Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 in Fredericksburg City. The practice phone is (540) 371-3010.

  • Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates, Inc.
    101 Park Hill Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · Fredericksburg CityPhone(540) 371-3010

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

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Farmakis' primary practice is Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates, Inc. in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Farmakis is also affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital. The medical group on file is Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Farmakis to 2 more hospitals, 1 dialysis center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, 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. Christopher James Farmakis' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Farmakis practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates, Inc.Available with a free account
+5 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Christopher James Farmakis is one of 289 nephrologists in Virginia

Nephrology is Dr. Farmakis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Farmakis is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Farmakis' licenses on file in 3 states: Maryland, Virginia and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, MarylandPrimaryLicense D0093027 · 2021 to 2024 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Virginia license2022 to 2026
  • Internal medicine, TexasLicense BP10059675 · 2020 to 2024 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and hypercalcemia among the conditions Dr. Farmakis treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Farmakis

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

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis billed Medicare for 1,782 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,782 Medicare services from Dr. Farmakis across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 618 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $174,204 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,782
Medicare patients618
Paid by Medicare$174,204
Procedure codes16

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0372024: 1,35831%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2462024: 33737%
Other services
2023: 02024: 87

Where Dr. Farmakis' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,14864%
  • In a facility63436%

Dr. Farmakis compared with the Virginia median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Farmakis
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
1,782vs 1,22745% above
Medicare patients
618vs 38760% above
Part D claims
425vs 77045% below

Medians across 276 nephrologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Farmakis' 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. Christopher James Farmakis treated 618 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 618 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Farmakis in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 227 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.25, 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. Farmakis' median patient age at 72, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024618
Average age75
Average risk score4.25
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Farmakis' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Farmakis' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women31050%
  • Men30850%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Farmakis' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes57%
  5. Arthritis53%
  6. Ischemic heart disease51%
  7. Heart failure49%
  8. Atrial fibrillation39%

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

Dr. Farmakis' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis wrote 585 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Farmakis wrote 585 Medicare Part D claims for 188 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 425 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $86,581 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 275 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024585
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$86,581
Part D patients188

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

  • Generic512 claims88%
  • Brand-name73 claims12%

Dr. Farmakis' 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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2752024: 42555%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 12 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

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Farmakis accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Farmakis as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Christopher James Farmakis received $2,173 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 125 general payments to Dr. Farmakis from 17 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $1,610.

General payments to Dr. Farmakis by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Farmakis by kind, 2018 to 2025

$2.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,12298%
  • Education$502%

Companies that paid Dr. Farmakis the most, 2018 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. Christopher James Farmakis graduated from Boonshoft School of Medicine

Dr. Farmakis graduated from Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolBoonshoft School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers

Dr. Farmakis is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • +12 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Farmakis accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. Medicare12
  3. HMO11
  4. EPO5
  5. POS5
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher James Farmakis'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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Christopher James Farmakis' NPI number?

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis' NPI number is 1619405552. It was assigned on May 23, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher James Farmakis?

Dr. Christopher James Farmakis is a nephrologist in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Christopher James Farmakis practice?

Dr. Farmakis practices at 101 Park Hill Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. Dr. Farmakis' primary practice is Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates, Inc. in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Farmakis to 2 hospitals, 1 dialysis center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Christopher James Farmakis' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Farmakis is (540) 371-3010.

What is Dr. Christopher James Farmakis' medical license number?

Dr. Farmakis' Maryland license number on file is D0093027, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Christopher James Farmakis been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Farmakis in Maryland (2021 to 2024), Virginia (2022 to 2026) and Texas (2020 to 2024).

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher James Farmakis affiliated with?

Dr. Farmakis is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Farmakis to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher James Farmakis part of?

Dr. Farmakis is linked to Fredericksburg Nephrology Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Farmakis to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Christopher James Farmakis accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Farmakis billed Medicare for 1,782 services in 2024, and Dr. Farmakis accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Christopher James Farmakis offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Farmakis as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher James Farmakis see?

CMS counts 618 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Farmakis in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Christopher James Farmakis board certified?

Yes. Dr. Farmakis is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Christopher James Farmakis bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Farmakis' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and dialysis (90960).

Where did Dr. Christopher James Farmakis go to medical school?

Dr. Farmakis graduated from Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2017.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher James Farmakis prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Farmakis' most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Sevelamer Carbonate and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Christopher James Farmakis received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,173 in general payments to Dr. Farmakis from 17 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Christopher James Farmakis been practicing?

Dr. Farmakis graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Christopher James Farmakis accept?

Dr. Farmakis is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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