Quick answers
- Does Richard S. Faro accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard S. Faro 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 Richard S. Faro see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 299 Original Medicare patients and 1,002 services for Richard S. Faro. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard S. Faro's NPI number?
- 1073513446. 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 Richard S. Faro, 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 | 299 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,002 |
| Different services or procedures | 90 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)256 services
- Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93970)105 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)58 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)56 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)50 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Ischemic heart disease60%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
- Heart failure37%
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard S. Faro is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 190 Congress Park Dr, Suite 160Delray Beach, FL 33445 (561) 798‑6600
- 875 Military Trl, Suite 105Jupiter, FL 33458 (561) 798‑6600
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard S. Faro as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Center for Bone and Joint Surgery of the Palm Beaches, P.A.27 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Vascular Surgeryprimary
- Thoracic Surgeryalso
Other vascular surgeons in Florida
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florida — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Center for Bone and Joint Surgery of the Palm Beaches, P.A.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Creighton University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1972 (54 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1073513446 |
| 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
- 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