Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Joel McFarland, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Rochester, NY

Joel McFarland, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1154363190, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (New York 246026, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1154363190
Name
Joel McFarland
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
246026 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621
Phone
(585) 922-4136
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1425 Portland Ave

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

  1. Farrukh Abbas, MDHospitalist Physician1790124675
  2. Hassan Abbas, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1831643998
  3. Azza Abdalla, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043053077
  4. Salman Abdul Basit, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1346987104
  5. Abdullah Abdullah, MDHospitalist Physician1073965042
  6. Mouhamed Yazan Abou-Ismail, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336553676

Verify Joel McFarland in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

754 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 848 among the 13,066 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joel McFarland754
  2. Specialty average848

Most prescribed

  1. Dicyclomine Hcl142 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium95 claims
  3. Omeprazole70 claims
  4. Mesalamine66 claims
  5. Famotidine40 claims
  6. Diphenoxylate-Atropine35 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 95.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,215.09

51 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc.. The 10,593 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,948.62 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel McFarland$1,215.09
  2. Specialty average$4,948.62

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

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Rochester General HospitalRochester, NY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Western New York Medical Practice PCRochester, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,518 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

Other gastroenterology physician records in New York

  1. Elie Abadie, MDBrooklyn, NY1639235435
  2. Hafsa Abbas, MDFlushing, NY1487061438
  3. Naeem Abbas, MDValley Stream, NY1437432192
  4. Uzma Abbasi, M.D.Oneida, NY1275856106
  5. Muhammad Abdullah, MDBrooklyn, NY1053312645
  6. Arthur Abelow, MDBronx, NY1235242728
  7. Elie Abemayor, M.D.Mount Kisco, NY1376565358
  8. Jeffrey Abergel, MDCortlandt Manor, NY1649472382
  9. Chaim Abittan, MDGreat Neck, NY1972512002
  10. Joseph Aboujaoude, M.D.Staten Island, NY1750375416

Common questions

What is Joel McFarland, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joel McFarland, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154363190, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel McFarland, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY, 14621. Phone: (585) 922-4136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel McFarland, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 246026, 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 Joel McFarland, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel McFarland, M.D. had 754 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 848. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joel McFarland, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.