ABTIN FARAHMAND MD – NPI #1114312774
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

ABTIN FARAHMAND is a physician located in SCARBOROUGH, ME. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1114312774 to ABTIN FARAHMAND on March 31, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Jun 30, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ABTIN FARAHMAND below.

NPI Profile for
ABTIN FARAHMAND

NPI Number
1114312774
Enumeration Date

(more than 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ABTIN FARAHMAND
Credentials
MD
Primary location
175 US ROUTE 1
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074-9048
Phone: (207) 396-7700 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 30, 2020

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 CA A144791
207RE0101X
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism		 ME PENDING

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY - Graduated 2015
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ABTIN FARAHMAND is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LINCOLNHEALTH
      35 MILES STREET
      DAMARISCOTTA, ME 04543
    • MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
      22 BRAMHALL ST
      PORTLAND, ME 04102
    • PENOBSCOT BAY MEDICAL CENTER
      6 GLEN COVE DRIVE
      ROCKPORT, ME 04856
    • SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CARE
      1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
      BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
    • STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      181 MAIN STREET
      NORWAY, ME 04268

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