Omar Fares, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Shiprock, NM
Omar Fares, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Shiprock, New Mexico, and NPI 1609335785, issued on Mar 18, 2019. Check the license on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Omar Fares
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD205596 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- US Hwy 491 N, Shiprock, NM 87420
- Phone
- (505) 368-6001
- Enumerated
- Mar 18, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240209003361); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Omar Fares in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
301 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
- Jardiance19 claims
- Lisinopril19 claims
- Lantus Solostar14 claims
- Pregabalin11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Dhhs Phs Naihs Shiprock HospitalSanostee, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Omar Fares among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico
Omar Fares, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 84% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 59% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
34 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Shiprock
They are 34 of the 497 NPPES records with a practice address in Shiprock, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.
All 1,287 in New Mexico → Every provider in Shiprock → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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- Emily Lutken, MDShiprock, NM 874201396726147
- Timothy Mayhew, MDShiprock, NM 874201750372355
- Sara Michaels, MDShiprock, NM 874201790774552
- John Mohs, MDShiprock, NM 874201184614570
Common questions
What is Omar Fares, MD's NPI number?
Omar Fares, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609335785, issued on Mar 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Omar Fares, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at US Hwy 491 N, Shiprock, NM, 87420. Phone: (505) 368-6001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Omar Fares, MD's license?
Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Omar Fares, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Omar Fares, MD had 301 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.