Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Bronx, NY
Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1447315338, issued on Dec 22, 2006. Check the license (New York 205373-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Firas Lutfi Barakat
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 205373-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1578 Williamsbridge RD, Bronx, NY 10461
- Phone
- (718) 239-2491
- Enumerated
- Dec 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 239-2494
- Medicaid ID
- 01712349 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040902000023); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Firas Lutfi Barakat in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 205373-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,813 Medicare Part D claims for 408 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 318 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium502 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate491 claims
- Metformin Hcl491 claims
- Vitamin D2268 claims
- Omeprazole261 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium236 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: $565.89
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Firas Lutfi Barakat among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D. is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
960 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bronx
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Common questions
What is Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D.'s NPI number?
Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447315338, issued on Dec 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1578 Williamsbridge RD, Bronx, NY, 10461. Phone: (718) 239-2491. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 205373-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Firas Lutfi Barakat, M.D. had 9,813 Medicare Part D claims for 408 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.