NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Farquhar, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Lubbock, TX

Kristen Farquhar, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1245707827, issued on Oct 31, 2018. Check the license (Texas PA12282, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245707827
Name
Kristen Farquhar
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA12282 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 22ND St, Lubbock, TX 79410
Phone
(806) 796-7193
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(806) 796-0034
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190702002983); 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 3601 22ND St

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

  1. Cynthia Adams, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780742536
  2. William Boothe, M.D.Dermatology Physician1649711904
  3. Justin Clark, MDDermatology Physician1639164098
  4. Richard Hope, MDDermatology Physician1457346819

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

963 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Kristen Farquhar963
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide195 claims
  2. Fluocinonide142 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate106 claims
  4. Ketoconazole80 claims
  5. Hydrocortisone65 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate45 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score72.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,188.87

58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristen Farquhar$1,188.87
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Lubbock Dermatology And Skin Cancer CenterLubbock, TX

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

Kristen Farquhar among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Kristen Farquhar, PA-C is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

111 physician assistant records list a practice address in Lubbock

They are 111 of the 5,735 NPPES records with a practice address in Lubbock, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gustavo Bendeck, PALubbock, TX 794101336252220
  2. Brandi Bulls, PALubbock, TX 794101417088667
  3. Ricky Burrescia, P.A.-CLubbock, TX 794101710906490
  4. Stephanie Capehart, PA-CLubbock, TX 794101639175052
  5. Jose Elizondo, PACLubbock, TX 794101851491518
  6. Jessica Ferguson, PALubbock, TX 794101710160700
  7. Brenda Hale, PACLubbock, TX 794101972603579
  8. Gail Hargrove, PA-CLubbock, TX 794101821012949

Common questions

What is Kristen Farquhar, PA-C's NPI number?

Kristen Farquhar, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245707827, issued on Oct 31, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Farquhar, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 22ND St, Lubbock, TX, 79410. Phone: (806) 796-7193. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Farquhar, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA12282, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristen Farquhar, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen Farquhar, PA-C had 963 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristen Farquhar, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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