Mehwish Farooqi, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Watsonville, CA
Mehwish Farooqi, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Watsonville, California, and NPI 1750872214, issued on May 21, 2018. Check the license (California 20A18021, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mehwish Farooqi
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 20A18021 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 S Green Valley RD, Watsonville, CA 95076
- Phone
- (831) 458-5865
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2018
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2026
- Fax
- (831) 458-5878
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230406002391); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 550 S Green Valley RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Mehwish Farooqi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A18021Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
992 Medicare Part D claims for 329 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 49 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium58 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate32 claims
- Losartan Potassium31 claims
- Gabapentin30 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium27 claims
- Lisinopril24 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): 90.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital And Medical CenterPortland, OR
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationFreedom, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mehwish Farooqi among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Mehwish Farooqi, DO is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 82% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
48 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Watsonville
They are 48 of the 1,044 NPPES records with a practice address in Watsonville, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Mehwish Farooqi, DO's NPI number?
Mehwish Farooqi, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750872214, issued on May 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mehwish Farooqi, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 S Green Valley RD, Watsonville, CA, 95076. Phone: (831) 458-5865. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mehwish Farooqi, DO's license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A18021, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mehwish Farooqi, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mehwish Farooqi, DO had 992 Medicare Part D claims for 329 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mehwish Farooqi, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.1 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.
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.