NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Farbowitz, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Palm Bay, FL

Steven Farbowitz, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Palm Bay, Florida, and NPI 1659326353, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME116418, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1659326353
Name
Steven Farbowitz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
ME116418 FL
033089E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
590 Malabar Road, Palm Bay, FL 32907
Phone
(321) 676-3535
Enumerated
May 23, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(321) 676-3575
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130906000261); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

648 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steven Farbowitz648
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium40 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl37 claims
  3. Alprazolam23 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate23 claims
  5. Lisinopril19 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl19 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: $373.00

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Farbowitz$373.00
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. University Center Medical LLCMelbourne, FL

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

Steven Farbowitz among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Steven Farbowitz, MD is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 51% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Palm Bay

They are 19 of the 1,103 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Bay, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kantilal Bhalani, MDPalm Bay, FL 329071770688434
  2. Harry Diaz Mendez, MDPalm Bay, FL 329071396725727
  3. Stanley Dziedzic, D.O.Palm Bay, FL 329071891848370
  4. Quita Griffith, PA-CPalm Bay, FL 329071952098527
  5. Richard Hernandez, MDPalm Bay, FL 329071194701540
  6. Ming Lai, MDPalm Bay, FL 329071124023890
  7. Andrea Leathers Murmer, MDPalm Bay, FL 329071609003797
  8. Frederick Peterson, MDPalm Bay, FL 329071215913165

Common questions

What is Steven Farbowitz, MD's NPI number?

Steven Farbowitz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659326353, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Farbowitz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 590 Malabar Road, Palm Bay, FL, 32907. Phone: (321) 676-3535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Farbowitz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME116418, 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 Steven Farbowitz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Farbowitz, MD had 648 Medicare Part D claims for 68 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.