NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Farshad Abir, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Berkeley Heights, NJ

Farshad Abir, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, and NPI 1871542662, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA08464600, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871542662
Name
Farshad Abir
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
25MA08464600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Diamond Hill RD, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Phone
(908) 273-4300
Enumerated
May 9, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090521000307); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Diamond Hill RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Pouja Ahuja, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1306273669
  2. Werda Alam, MDAnesthesiology Physician1114546355
  3. Emad Alatassi, MDHospitalist Physician1912585027
  4. Rea Allarey, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1033644778
  5. Caleb Allen, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1194699389
  6. Lloyd Alterman, MDNephrology Physician1629079330

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

165 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Farshad Abir165
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocortisone97 claims
  2. Desonide18 claims
  3. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf14 claims
  4. Procto-Med Hc11 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: $21.88

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Farshad Abir$21.88
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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

  1. Summit Medical Group PABerkeley Heights, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Farshad Abir among 95 colon & rectal surgery physician records in New Jersey

Farshad Abir, M.D. is one of 95 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 80% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2001 among the 72 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 95 colon & rectal surgery physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Porbunderwala, M.D.Florham Park, NJ 079321417101502
  2. Walter Groff, M.D.Summit, NJ 079011437116423
  3. Julie Lorber, M.D.Summit, NJ 079011225245947
  4. Grace Chang, DOMorristown, NJ 079601033772280
  5. Meagan Derbyshire, MDMorristown, NJ 079601790273969
  6. Joseph FlanaganMorristown, NJ 079601649701319
  7. Daniel Hunt, M.D.Morristown, NJ 079601831350354
  8. Varun KrishnanMorristown, NJ 079601962893933

Common questions

What is Farshad Abir, M.D.'s NPI number?

Farshad Abir, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871542662, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Farshad Abir, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Diamond Hill RD, Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922. Phone: (908) 273-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Farshad Abir, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA08464600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Farshad Abir, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Farshad Abir, M.D. had 165 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.