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Diagnostic Radiology

Nikdokht Farid, MD

Works at hospitals in El Centro, CA · San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Nikdokht Farid, MD (Diagnostic Radiology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in El Centro, CA and San Diego, CA. NPI 1205151172. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nikdokht Farid, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Diagnostic RadiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
University Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Regents of the University of CaliforniaGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Nikdokht Farid work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Nikdokht Farid at 2 hospitals: El Centro Regional Medical Center and UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Nikdokht Farid see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 10 practice locations, including El Centro, CA, San Diego, CA and Encinitas, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Nikdokht Farid's specialty?
Medicare lists Diagnostic Radiology as the primary specialty.
Does Nikdokht Farid accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nikdokht Farid accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Nikdokht Farid?
(800) 926-8273, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Nikdokht Farid's NPI number?
1205151172. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Nikdokht Farid works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nikdokht Farid at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nikdokht Farid is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nikdokht Farid as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Regents of the University of California2,089 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in El Centro

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in El Centro, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205151172
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians