Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD
Medical Oncology Physician · Lakeland, FL
Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Lakeland, Florida, and NPI 1033603287, issued on Jun 20, 2018. Check the license (Florida ME168357, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Zain Farooq
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
- License numbers
- ME168357 FL
125.071659 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
- Phone
- (863) 687-1100
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2018
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240814003015); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Muhammad Zain Farooq in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME168357Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024
222 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone19 claims
- Anastrozole18 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate15 claims
- Lenalidomide13 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: $316.65
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Recordati_rare_diseases_inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Lakeland Regional Health Systems IncLakeland, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muhammad Zain Farooq among 561 medical oncology physician records in Florida
Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD is one of 561 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 91% 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 93% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2000 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Oncology Physician providers in Florida
There are 561 medical oncology physician records in Florida.
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The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Luis Franco, MDLakeland, FL 338051467423574
- Leonard Gitter, MDLakeland, FL 338051902049646
- Shalini Mulaparthi, MDLakeland, FL 338051427048537
- Fred Schreiber, MDLakeland, FL 338051235100439
- Don Luong, M.D.Largo, FL 337771992904379
- Monique Sajjad, DOLargo, FL 337771487973087
- Jaydev Avashia, M.D.Davenport, FL 338371144225939
- Swati Pathak, MDDavenport, FL 338371407012602
Common questions
What is Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD's NPI number?
Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033603287, issued on Jun 20, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL, 33805. Phone: (863) 687-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME168357, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Zain Farooq, MD had 222 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.