Farah Al Khitan, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Gadsden, AL
Farah Al Khitan, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Gadsden, Alabama, and NPI 1386809176, issued on Jul 22, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 34127, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Farah Al Khitan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- 34127 AL
MD.34127 AL
27430 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Medical Center Dr 401, Gadsden, AL 35903
- Phone
- (256) 413-6301
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 413-6306
- Medicaid ID
- 177712 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200624002381); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Farah Al Khitan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 34127Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
562 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel104 claims
- Eliquis49 claims
- Xarelto40 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate34 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Carvedilol31 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,492.30
49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Philips North America LLC. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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
- Ashchi Heart And Vascular Center PAJacksonville, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Farah Al Khitan among 113 interventional cardiology physician records in Alabama
Farah Al Khitan, MD is one of 113 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 96% 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 66% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 66% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2000 among the 100 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 113 interventional cardiology physician records in Alabama.
All 113 in Alabama → Every provider in Gadsden → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sawan Jalnapurkar, M.D.Gadsden, AL 359031215378146
- Ram Balasubramanian, M.DGadsden, AL 359011831346006
- Bankimchandra Patel, M.D.Gadsden, AL 359011801897772
- George Philip, MD.Boaz, AL 359571326284902
- William Cox, M. D.Huntsville, AL 358021952353153
- Kelley Smith, M. D.Huntsville, AL 358021770535080
- Laith Ali, MDHuntsville, AL 358011659866515
- Michael Butler, MDHuntsville, AL 358011306058557
Common questions
What is Farah Al Khitan, MD's NPI number?
Farah Al Khitan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386809176, issued on Jul 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Farah Al Khitan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Medical Center Dr 401, Gadsden, AL, 35903. Phone: (256) 413-6301. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Farah Al Khitan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 34127, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Farah Al Khitan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Farah Al Khitan, MD had 562 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Farah Al Khitan, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.