NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mehwish Farooqi

Neurology Physician · Sioux Falls, SD

Mehwish Farooqi is a neurology physician with a practice address in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and NPI 1982199303, issued on Jun 27, 2018. Check the license on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; 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
1982199303
Name
Mehwish Farooqi
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
125073052 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1210 W 18TH St Ste 100, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone
(605) 312-8500
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2023
Fax
(217) 545-4282
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230803004334); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1210 W 18TH St Ste 100

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

  1. Ahmed Abd ElazimNeurology Physician1285157065
  2. Nessim Amin, MDNeurology Physician1316369523
  3. Hasmik Amirjanyan, MDNeurology Physician1396309670
  4. Alexis Blackwelder, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588291744
  5. Santiago Diaz GonzalezNeurology Physician1619545993
  6. Kayla FaberGerontology Nurse Practitioner1184219560

Verify Mehwish Farooqi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic ExaminersCheck 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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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,520 Medicare Part D claims for 302 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mehwish Farooqi1,520
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa584 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl149 claims
  3. Gabapentin98 claims
  4. Primidone92 claims
  5. Carbidopa-Levodopa Er60 claims
  6. Rivastigmine47 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): 76.7 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 score78.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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: $125.44

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mehwish Farooqi$125.44
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Sanford Medical CenterSioux Falls, SD

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

Neurology Physician providers in South Dakota

There are 51 neurology physician records in South Dakota.

Other neurology physician records in South Dakota

  1. Ahmed Abd ElazimSioux Falls, SD1285157065
  2. Nessim Amin, MDSioux Falls, SD1316369523
  3. Hasmik Amirjanyan, MDSioux Falls, SD1396309670
  4. William Andrews, MDYankton, SD1649487588
  5. Arsalan Anwar, M.D.Sioux Falls, SD1760001838
  6. Michael Bergan, M.D.Sioux Falls, SD1487888012
  7. Jeffrey Boyle, MD/PHDSioux Falls, SD1326273681
  8. Douglas Brown, MDRapid City, SD1063591857
  9. Bonnie Bunch, MDSioux Falls, SD1265485312
  10. James Case, MDDakota Dunes, SD1992708853

Common questions

What is Mehwish Farooqi's NPI number?

Mehwish Farooqi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982199303, issued on Jun 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mehwish Farooqi located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1210 W 18TH St Ste 100, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104. Phone: (605) 312-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mehwish Farooqi's license?

Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mehwish Farooqi prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mehwish Farooqi had 1,520 Medicare Part D claims for 302 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mehwish Farooqi's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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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