NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muhammad Farhan, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Mt Sterling, KY

Muhammad Farhan, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Mt Sterling, Kentucky, and NPI 1962748541, issued on Dec 30, 2012. Check the license (Kentucky 50221, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962748541
Name
Muhammad Farhan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
50221 KY
MD043042 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
148 Skyview Dr, Mt Sterling, KY 40353
Phone
(859) 499-0717
Enumerated
Dec 30, 2012
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2024
Fax
(859) 499-0926
Medicaid ID
7100477350 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170921003028); 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 148 Skyview Dr

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

  1. Alexandra Berry, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710683784
  2. Fallon Hall, PA-CPhysician Assistant1306412960
  3. Lica Monobe, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679152904
  4. Logan Price, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1619717147
  5. Rhea Randhawa, AGNP-CNurse Practitioner1780305409
  6. Puspanjali Sedai KhaniyaPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1275459828

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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12.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024

18,248 Medicare Part D claims for 955 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 855 claims were for opioids.

  1. Muhammad Farhan18,248
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin543 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium479 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium451 claims
  4. Omeprazole397 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen378 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl375 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score83.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,689.30

151 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Muhammad Farhan$2,689.30
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Nephrology Associates OF Kentuckiana PscLouisville, KY

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 174 nephrology physician records in Kentucky.

Other nephrology physician records in Kentucky

  1. Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi, M.D.Louisville, KY1487979456
  2. Hisham Abu FarsakPaducah, KY1346736857
  3. Paul Adams, M.D.Lexington, KY1487069845
  4. Alexander Afanasyev, MDLouisville, KY1972505030
  5. Kenneth Afenya, M.D.Lexington, KY1558593210
  6. Hafiz Ahmad, MDDanville, KY1124011143
  7. Sadiq Ahmed, M.D.Lexington, KY1912920679
  8. Rizwan Akhtar, M.D.Richmond, KY1669695649
  9. Timi Akins, MDMadisonville, KY1023099561
  10. Yaser Al-Solaiman, MDLouisville, KY1922271089

Common questions

What is Muhammad Farhan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Muhammad Farhan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962748541, issued on Dec 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muhammad Farhan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 148 Skyview Dr, Mt Sterling, KY, 40353. Phone: (859) 499-0717. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Muhammad Farhan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 50221, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Muhammad Farhan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Muhammad Farhan, M.D. had 18,248 Medicare Part D claims for 955 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Muhammad Farhan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.7 of 100. 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.