NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Allen Farag, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Des Plaines, IL

Mark Allen Farag, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Des Plaines, Illinois, and NPI 1346565991, issued on Apr 6, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 036133349, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346565991
Name
Mark Allen Farag
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
036133349 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9680 Golf RD, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone
(773) 767-2225
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150720001807); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2010
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 9680 Golf RD

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

  1. Austyn Harper, PA-CPhysician Assistant1649775081
  2. Charisse Hartwig, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477183002
  3. Jaenelle Ignacio, DNPCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1700564028
  4. Eugene Pai, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1033157425
  5. Darrel Saldanha, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1225272875
  6. Antonio Senat, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1316986755

Verify Mark Allen Farag in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
    Search for license 036133349    Check the board
  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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

96 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mark Farag96
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
  2. Buprenorphine Hcl15 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen12 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: $674.05

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Farag$674.05
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Illinois Anesthesia Specialists LLCChicago, IL
  2. Midwest Anesthesia And Pain Specialists SCChicago, IL
  3. River Road Anesthesia Specialists LLCDes Plaines, IL

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

Mark Allen Farag among 203 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Illinois

Mark Allen Farag, M.D. is one of 203 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 203 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Illinois.

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The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Holly Carobene, M.D.Crystal Lake, IL 600141326140633
  2. Lawrence Lavine, M.D.Crystal Lake, IL 600141336119171
  3. Andrew Yu, M.D.Crystal Lake, IL 600141689889354
  4. Gary Magee, M.D.Barrington, IL 600101306845193
  5. Yuriy Bukhalo, MDArlington Heights, IL 600251598719213
  6. Kellie GatesGlenview, IL 600251386987410
  7. Mohammad Ahsan, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051508889023
  8. Meghan Bhave, M.D.Arlington Heights, IL 600051851679591

Common questions

What is Mark Allen Farag, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mark Allen Farag, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346565991, issued on Apr 6, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Allen Farag, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9680 Golf RD, Des Plaines, IL, 60016. Phone: (773) 767-2225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Allen Farag, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036133349, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mark Allen Farag, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Allen Farag, M.D. had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.

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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.