Farook J. Kidwai, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Farook J. Kidwai, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1235181215, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0089986, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Farook J. Kidwai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- D0089986 MD
139481 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1300 Spring St, Silver Spring, MD 20910
- Phone
- (301) 585-7900
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2024
- Fax
- (240) 766-8088
- Medicaid ID
- 03579531 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200729001556); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1300 Spring St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Berkinesh Merago, RNRegistered Nurse1477877058
Verify Farook J. Kidwai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0089986Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 one group practice
- Montgomery Brain And Spine LLCSilver Spring, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Farook J. Kidwai among 163 neurological surgery physician records in Maryland
Farook J. Kidwai, MD is one of 163 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2002 among the 109 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Maryland
There are 163 neurological surgery physician records in Maryland.
All 163 in Maryland → Every provider in Silver Spring → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Aminullah Amini, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101922286517
- Sylvanus Ayeni, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101891883054
- Fraser Henderson, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101598104259
- Robert Rosenbaum, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101679534036
- Shema Mathew, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209021568604932
- Jessica Chen, MD, PHDBethesda, MD 208921841055860
- Prashant Chittiboina, M.D., M.P.H.Bethesda, MD 208921992916894
- Edjah Nduom, MDBethesda, MD 208921285802801
Common questions
What is Farook J. Kidwai, MD's NPI number?
Farook J. Kidwai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235181215, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Farook J. Kidwai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 Spring St, Silver Spring, MD, 20910. Phone: (301) 585-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Farook J. Kidwai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0089986, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Farook J. Kidwai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Farook J. Kidwai, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.