Samira Sophia Farouk, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · New York, NY
Samira Sophia Farouk, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1215203591, issued on Mar 30, 2012. Check the license (New York 271417, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samira Sophia Farouk
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 271417 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 E 98TH St FL 12, New York, NY 10029
- Phone
- (212) 659-8086
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2012
- Record last updated
- May 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180823002569); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samira Sophia Farouk in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 271417Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
148 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl21 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate13 claims
- Famotidine12 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: $542.12
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US 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.
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
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Samira Sophia Farouk, M.D.'s NPI number?
Samira Sophia Farouk, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215203591, issued on Mar 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samira Sophia Farouk, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 E 98TH St FL 12, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 659-8086. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samira Sophia Farouk, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 271417, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Samira Sophia Farouk, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samira Sophia Farouk, M.D. had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.