Farhad Sholevar, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Allentown, PA
Farhad Sholevar, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1417953761, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD-040068-Y, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Farhad Sholevar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- MD-040068-Y PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2895 Hamilton Blvd, Allentown, PA 18104
- Phone
- (610) 435-8986
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (610) 435-8307
- Medicaid ID
- 1149389 0006 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041027000055); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Farhad Sholevar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD-040068-YCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
918 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam93 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl67 claims
- Mirtazapine63 claims
- Trazodone Hcl53 claims
- Clonazepam52 claims
- Lorazepam49 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): 95.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Lukes Physician Group IncBethlehem, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Farhad Sholevar among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania
Farhad Sholevar, M.D. is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 1,186 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Barrett, M.D.Allentown, PA 181041114066487
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- Samantha Cerimele, MDAllentown, PA 181031730748823
- Joel Eisenberg, MDAllentown, PA 181031588125553
- Paul Gross, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031598871097
- Zeeshan Javid, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031376763052
- Sidra Kahlon, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031902246739
Common questions
What is Farhad Sholevar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Farhad Sholevar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417953761, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Farhad Sholevar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2895 Hamilton Blvd, Allentown, PA, 18104. Phone: (610) 435-8986. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Farhad Sholevar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD-040068-Y, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Farhad Sholevar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Farhad Sholevar, M.D. had 918 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Farhad Sholevar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.6 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.
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.