NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD

Nephrology Physician · Thomaston, GA

Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Thomaston, Georgia, and NPI 1265436760, issued on Jun 13, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 037532, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265436760
Name
Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
037532 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
612 W Gordon St Ste A, Thomaston, GA 30286
Phone
(706) 647-8065
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(706) 647-8019
Medicaid IDs
00572008A GA
00572008B GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061218000204); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024

4,962 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. Babatunde Fariyike4,962
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Farxiga393 claims
  2. Furosemide232 claims
  3. Allopurinol183 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate174 claims
  5. Prosol152 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium147 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,263.51

58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Babatunde Fariyike$1,263.51
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Babatunde Fariyike, M.D., LLCThomaston, GA
  2. Upson County Hospital IncThomaston, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike among 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia

Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD is one of 417 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2001 among the 343 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Demetrious Blackmon, M.D.Stockbridge, GA 302811578592994
  2. Sebastian Gandarillas Fraga, M.DStockbridge, GA 302811871116277
  3. Mohamad Kassem, M.D.Stockbridge, GA 302811891726121
  4. Fahad Khan, MDStockbridge, GA 302811073742029
  5. Srikar KumarStockbridge, GA 302811306265384
  6. Chadi Obeid, MDStockbridge, GA 302811346470226
  7. Leo Ovadje, M.D.Stockbridge, GA 302811386635795
  8. Jun-Ki Park, M.D.Stockbridge, GA 302811861713471

Common questions

What is Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD's NPI number?

Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265436760, issued on Jun 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 612 W Gordon St Ste A, Thomaston, GA, 30286. Phone: (706) 647-8065. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 037532, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD had 4,962 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Babatunde Tenitayo Fariyike, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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