Quick answers
- Does Sharifeh Farasat accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sharifeh Farasat accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Sharifeh Farasat see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 726 Original Medicare patients and 3,389 services for Sharifeh Farasat. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sharifeh Farasat's NPI number?
- 1053553131. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Sharifeh Farasat, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 726 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,389 |
| Different services or procedures | 56 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)808 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)521 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)515 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)339 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)224 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes29%
- Anxiety26%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
Hospitals where Sharifeh Farasat works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sharifeh Farasat at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport, WV · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 510006
- West Virginia University Hospitals, IncMorgantown, WV · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 510001
Practice locations
Addresses where Sharifeh Farasat is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 120 Medical Park Dr, Suite 200Bridgeport, WV 26330 (304) 624‑7200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sharifeh Farasat as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mountain State Medical Specialties PLLC28 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in West Virginia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Virginia — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mountain State Medical Specialties PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1053553131 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians