Ferhana Najam, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Smyrna, GA
Ferhana Najam, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Smyrna, Georgia, and NPI 1568706653, issued on Nov 15, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 077091, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ferhana Najam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 077091 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1955 Lake Park Dr SE Ste 100, Smyrna, GA 30080
- Phone
- (470) 785-2333
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2012
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2025
- Fax
- (470) 892-2035
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170125002215); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest rheumatology physician records → All 196 in Georgia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1955 Lake Park Dr SE Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Clare Omekam, MDRheumatology Physician1831659184
Verify Ferhana Najam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 077091Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,105 Medicare Part D claims for 401 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 126 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate535 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate388 claims
- Prednisone326 claims
- Allopurinol114 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen108 claims
- Gabapentin98 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): 92.3 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $44.86
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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.
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
- Articularis Healthcare Group IncSmyrna, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ferhana Najam among 196 rheumatology physician records in Georgia
Ferhana Najam, MD 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 2012, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 69% of these records are older, 28% 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 updated2025 · 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.
All 196 in Georgia → Every provider in Smyrna → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Praneetha Musty, MBBS/MDSmyrna, GA 300801306191820
- Clare Omekam, MDSmyrna, GA 300801831659184
- Keith Rott, M.D.Smyrna, GA 300801619986239
- Bijal Vashi, M.D.Smyrna, GA 300801366854697
- Aloice Aluoch, M.D., PH.DSnellville, GA 300781245541259
- Geetha Jonnala, M.DSnellville, GA 300781578690467
- James Smith, MDSmyrna, GA 300821295832004
- Nikhita Chennaiah Gari, MDRoswell, GA 300761235719816
Common questions
What is Ferhana Najam, MD's NPI number?
Ferhana Najam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568706653, issued on Nov 15, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ferhana Najam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1955 Lake Park Dr SE Ste 100, Smyrna, GA, 30080. Phone: (470) 785-2333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ferhana Najam, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 077091, 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 Ferhana Najam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ferhana Najam, MD had 3,105 Medicare Part D claims for 401 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ferhana Najam, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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.