Zahid A. Farooki, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Closter, NJ
Zahid A. Farooki, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Closter, New Jersey, and NPI 1578505988, issued on Jun 11, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA09326300, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zahid A. Farooki
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 25MA09326300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Ruckman RD, Closter, NJ 07624
- Phone
- (201) 385-6161
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (201) 385-1671
- Medicaid ID
- 2419203 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060117001036); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1 Ruckman RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Zahid A. Farooki in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA09326300Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,650 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 135 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium342 claims
- Losartan Potassium330 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate307 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium279 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium252 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate155 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: $14.02
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Mpv New Jersey MD Services PCCloster, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
2 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Closter
They are 2 of the 136 NPPES records with a practice address in Closter, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.
All 2 in Closter → All 4,632 in New Jersey → Every provider in Closter →
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Common questions
What is Zahid A. Farooki, M.D.'s NPI number?
Zahid A. Farooki, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578505988, issued on Jun 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zahid A. Farooki, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Ruckman RD, Closter, NJ, 07624. Phone: (201) 385-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zahid A. Farooki, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA09326300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Zahid A. Farooki, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zahid A. Farooki, M.D. had 6,650 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.