NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Faryal Baloch, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Covington, GA

Faryal Baloch, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Covington, Georgia, and NPI 1174519847, issued on Sep 27, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 050939, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174519847
Name
Faryal Baloch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
050939 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1775 Access RD, Covington, GA 30014
Phone
(678) 729-0003
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 2, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 255-0125
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041015000653); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1775 Access RD

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

  1. Muhammad Abbasi, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1962496893
  2. Rondie Ervin, M.D.Specialist1467487561

Verify Faryal Baloch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

3,496 Medicare Part D claims for 396 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 206 claims were for opioids.

  1. Faryal Baloch3,496
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate697 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate607 claims
  3. Prednisone561 claims
  4. Gabapentin169 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl163 claims
  6. Humira(Cf) Pen133 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: $921.23

45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Faryal Baloch$921.23
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Faryal Baloch among 196 rheumatology physician records in Georgia

Faryal Baloch, M.D. is one of 196 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% 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, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 151 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 196 rheumatology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Keisha Maloney, MDCovington, GA 300141992996540
  2. Sheela Sheth, MDCovington, GA 300141922635242
  3. Anahita Alvanpour, MD, MSSuwanee, GA 300241023472537
  4. Alan Kramer, M.D.Suwanee, GA 300241144216656
  5. Amir Agha, MDDecatur, GA 300331730144114
  6. Gary Botstein, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331003853177
  7. Sanford Hartman, MDDecatur, GA 300331497762389
  8. Ayesha Iqbal, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331710921556

Common questions

What is Faryal Baloch, M.D.'s NPI number?

Faryal Baloch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174519847, issued on Sep 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Faryal Baloch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1775 Access RD, Covington, GA, 30014. Phone: (678) 729-0003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Faryal Baloch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 050939, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Faryal Baloch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Faryal Baloch, M.D. had 3,496 Medicare Part D claims for 396 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.