NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mina Farahani, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Boston, MA

Mina Farahani, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1245650860, issued on Apr 22, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 279073, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1245650860
Name
Mina Farahani
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
279073 MA
154995 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
50 Staniford St Ste 600, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 367-4800
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2014
Record last updated
Dec 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 723-7028
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231207004079); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, 2014
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 50 Staniford St Ste 600

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

  1. Maureen Burke, ODOptometrist1851959324
  2. Alyssa Chan, ODOptometrist1982337762
  3. Adam Chin, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1992192884
  4. Jeffrey FerrucciOptometrist1487143657
  5. Connie Ho, O.D.Optometrist1598148348
  6. Claudine Kawabata, ODOptometrist1396797908

Verify Mina Farahani in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,136 Medicare Part D claims for 372 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 64% of claims.

  1. Mina Farahani1,136
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate155 claims
  2. Tyrvaya112 claims
  3. Cequa106 claims
  4. Latanoprost61 claims
  5. Restasis59 claims
  6. Xiidra56 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: $45,191.26

90 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mina Farahani$45,191
  2. Specialty average$4,535

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. Spindel Eye Associates PCDerry, NH

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

Mina Farahani among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts

Mina Farahani, MD is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 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 2014, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandra Cremers, MDBoston, MA 021141588654040
  2. Thaddeus Dryja, MDBoston, MA 021141619961968
  3. Suzanne Freitag, MDBoston, MA 021141710974464
  4. Matthew Gardiner, MDBoston, MA 021141366432833
  5. Deeba Husain, MDBoston, MA 021141952397697
  6. Ula Jurkunas, MDBoston, MA 021141386634699
  7. Ivana Kim, M.D.Boston, MA 021141851381933
  8. Peter Lou, MDBoston, MA 021141316937709

Common questions

What is Mina Farahani, MD's NPI number?

Mina Farahani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245650860, issued on Apr 22, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mina Farahani, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Staniford St Ste 600, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 367-4800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mina Farahani, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 279073, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mina Farahani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mina Farahani, MD had 1,136 Medicare Part D claims for 372 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.

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.