Farah Ali, DO
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Covington, LA
Farah Ali, DO is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1528565579, issued on Apr 6, 2018. Check the license (Louisiana 330850, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Farah Ali
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
- License number
- 330850 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1010 S Polk St, Covington, LA 70433
- Phone
- (985) 871-5955
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2018
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221018001625); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1010 S Polk St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Celeste GrahamClinical Social Worker1073600821
- Kathy Ann Howard, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1255799664
- Jeanne Kavanaugh, AGPCNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1841879129
- P.j. Landers, D.P.T., M.T.C.Physical Therapist1689670788
- Lisa Magliolo, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285119487
- Amelia MassonFamily Nurse Practitioner1376284935
Verify Farah Ali in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 330850Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
667 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 316 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl75 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er57 claims
- Gabapentin52 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen48 claims
- Fentanyl38 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen36 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Ochsner Clinic LLCCovington, LA
- St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District NO 1Covington, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 4 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Louisiana.
Other hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Louisiana
- Laurence Durante, M.D.New Orleans, LA1821185380
- Ty Hargroder, MDEunice, LA1093761645
- Andrea Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-CShreveport, LA1477201945
Common questions
What is Farah Ali, DO's NPI number?
Farah Ali, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528565579, issued on Apr 6, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Farah Ali, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 S Polk St, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 871-5955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Farah Ali, DO's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 330850, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Farah Ali, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Farah Ali, DO had 667 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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.