Physician

Bachir Farah, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Bachir Farah, M.D. (NPI: 1336370915) practices hematology/oncology in the St. Louis, MO-IL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Bond, IL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CANCER CARE SPECIALISTS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS, S.C. (NPI: 1871580142; TIN: 371160364) and primary practice location at 62269-1887. Farah is affiliated with the IRCCO (ACO ID: A2619), SSM IL ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A4832), SBL accountable care organization (ACO ID: A5147), and Quality Health Partners, LLC (ACO ID: A5553), participating under the MSSP model.

Farah's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 487 traditional Medicare patients, billed 193,180 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,849,170 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,003 prescription claims across 189 beneficiaries totaling $2,280,347 in drug costs, led by Lenalidomide (Lenalidomide). 2023 DME data shows 15 claims. Open Payments data shows 137 records totaling $2,709. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved sharply higher in recent years, from $21,756 to $2,849,170. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $27,005 and ending at $2,280,347. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$1.4M$2.8M2015 Medicare payment: $21,756 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $79,014 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $123,079 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $120,976 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $127,692 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $125,883 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $128,294 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $121,223 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $863,866 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,849,170 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201583227$21,756
2016265962$79,014
20173981,502$123,079
20184211,505$120,976
20194371,552$127,692
20204661,552$125,883
20214771,295$128,294
20224497,133$121,223
202337994,970$863,866
2024487193,180$2,849,170

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$1.9M$3.8M2015 Drug cost: $27,005 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $496,903 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,394,831 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,865,108 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $2,400,514 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $3,438,127 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $3,799,276 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $2,836,590 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $801,124 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,280,347 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153090$27,005
2016113612$496,903
2017173890$1,394,831
20181691,074$1,865,108
2019177979$2,400,514
20201811,079$3,438,127
20211871,052$3,799,276
2022151713$2,836,590
2023129492$801,124
20241891,003$2,280,347

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$6.4K$13K2016 Medicare payment: $3,075 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $12,869 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $8,411 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $2,335 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $263 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/R26$3,075
2017N/R67$12,869
2018N/R58$8,411
2019N/R12$2,335
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/R15$263
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more3101,143$93
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's288621$13
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals223910$10
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample284927$9
85007Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count187714$4

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
LenalidomideLenalidomide26644$391,664
SprycelDasatinib21605$320,295
JakafiRuxolitinib Phosphate14420$228,830
ImbruvicaIbrutinib13364$212,772
IbrancePalbociclib13364$203,255

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.137$2,709PFIZER INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Bachir Farah, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Bachir Farah, M.D. (NPI 1336370915), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Bachir Farah, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Bachir Farah, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for IRCCO (MSSP, ACO ID A2619), SSM IL ACO, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A4832), SBL accountable care organization (MSSP, ACO ID A5147), and Quality Health Partners, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5553).

What billing organization is linked to Bachir Farah, M.D.?

Bachir Farah, M.D. is linked to CANCER CARE SPECIALISTS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS, S.C. (billing NPI 1871580142) in the available physician profile data.

Does Bachir Farah, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Bachir Farah, M.D. has 137 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.