Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O.
Urology Physician · Maywood, IL
Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O. is a urology physician with a practice address in Maywood, Illinois, and NPI 1326201666, issued on Jul 7, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036122015, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ahmer V. Farooq
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 036122015 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
- Phone
- (708) 216-5100
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (708) 216-8991
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110915000722); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ahmer V. Farooq in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036122015Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
2,367 Medicare Part D claims for 536 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl840 claims
- Finasteride374 claims
- Myrbetriq151 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate101 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er77 claims
- Cephalexin63 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $587.31
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Coloplast Corp. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center IncMishawaka, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Ahmer V. Farooq among 629 urology physician records in Illinois
Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O. is one of 629 urology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2002 among the 341 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
38 urology physician records list a practice address in Maywood
They are 38 of the 2,572 NPPES records with a practice address in Maywood, and 629 urology physician records in Illinois.
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- Christopher Gonzalez, MDMaywood, IL 601531245268036
- Gopal Gupta, MDMaywood, IL 601531326182015
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Common questions
What is Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O.'s NPI number?
Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326201666, issued on Jul 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153. Phone: (708) 216-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036122015, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ahmer V. Farooq, D.O. had 2,367 Medicare Part D claims for 536 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.