Alex Thomas Farris, MD
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Chicago, IL
Alex Thomas Farris, MD is a sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1184280794, issued on May 20, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 036-171313, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alex Thomas Farris
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084S0012X
- License numbers
- 036-171313 IL
35.149127 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4600 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
- Phone
- (773) 561-7500
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240817000651); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alex Thomas Farris 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 036-171313Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024
136 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 655 among the 377 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Divalproex Sodium13 claims
- Levetiracetam13 claims
- Oxcarbazepine13 claims
- Belsomra12 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: $143.11
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,572.43 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alex Thomas Farris among 28 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Illinois
Alex Thomas Farris, MD is one of 28 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 89% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 25 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084S0012X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Illinois
There are 28 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Illinois.
All 28 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony Rosenberg, MDChicago, IL 606251689133951
- Sabra Abbott, MD, PHDChicago, IL 606111043479405
- Hrayr Attarian, MDChicago, IL 606111427089119
- Alexander Choi, M.D., M.P.H.Chicago, IL 606111013440221
- Ilya Khaytin, M.D., PH.D.Chicago, IL 606111326369851
- Roneil Malkani, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111194981472
- Alexandra Saali, MDChicago, IL 606111972253086
- Eunice Torres Rivera, MDChicago, IL 606111811341340
Common questions
What is Alex Thomas Farris, MD's NPI number?
Alex Thomas Farris, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184280794, issued on May 20, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alex Thomas Farris, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4600 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640. Phone: (773) 561-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alex Thomas Farris, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-171313, 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 Alex Thomas Farris, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alex Thomas Farris, MD had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 655. 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.