Farah Syed, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Farah Syed, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1225492556, issued on Apr 13, 2016. Check the license (California 20A15988, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Farah Syed
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 20A15988 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 133 N Sunol Dr Ste 150, Los Angeles, CA 90063
- Phone
- (323) 768-2500
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251212003038); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 133 N Sunol Dr Ste 150
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Farah Syed in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A15988Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
185 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium11 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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: $38.06
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Farah Syed among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Farah Syed, D.O. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
829 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles
They are 829 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Farah Syed, D.O.'s NPI number?
Farah Syed, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225492556, issued on Apr 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Farah Syed, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 133 N Sunol Dr Ste 150, Los Angeles, CA, 90063. Phone: (323) 768-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Farah Syed, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A15988, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Farah Syed, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Farah Syed, D.O. had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.