FARAH Z. DAWOOD MD MS – NPI #1922263466
Internal Medicine

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

FARAH DAWOOD is a physician located in CHULA VISTA, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1922263466 to FARAH DAWOOD on July 24, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jul 20, 2021. 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 FARAH DAWOOD below.

NPI Profile for
FARAH Z. DAWOOD

NPI Number
1922263466
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
FARAH Z. DAWOOD
Credentials
MD MS
Primary location
752 MEDICAL CENTER CT STE 207
CHULA VISTA, CA 91911-6660
Phone: (619) 867-0557 Fax: (619) 867-0558
2 Other location(s):
1380 El Cajon Blvd Ste 100
El Cajon, CA 92020-5760
Phone: (619) 867-0557
Fax: (619) 867-0558
8851 Center Dr Ste 304
LA Mesa, CA 91942-3048
Phone: (619) 867-0557
Fax: (619) 867-0558
Mailing address
1380 EL CAJON BLVD STE 212
EL CAJON, CA 92020-5760
Phone: (619) 867-0557 Fax: (619) 867-0558
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 19, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for FARAH DAWOOD

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDNC5919212
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
207RC0001X
- Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Primary)		 CA A143088
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease		 CA A143088

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
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2008
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
FARAH DAWOOD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALVARADO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
      6655 ALVARADO ROAD
      SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
    • GROSSMONT HOSPITAL
      5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DRIVE BOX 58
      LA MESA, CA 91942
    • SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA
      9888 GENESEE AVENUE
      LA JOLLA, CA 92037
    • SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL
      4077 5TH AVE
      SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
    • SHARP CHULA VISTA MEDICAL CENTER
      751 MEDICAL CENTER COURT
      CHULA VISTA, CA 91911

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