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Ophthalmology

Farihah Anwar, MD

Works at hospitals in New Hyde Park, NY · Manhasset, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Farihah Anwar, MD is an ophthalmologist at 269 -01, New Hyde Park, NY 11040. Phone: (718) 470-3000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Farihah Anwar had 457 Original Medicare patients and 1,252 services. NPI 1285921734. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Farihah Anwar, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Farihah Anwar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Farihah Anwar 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 Farihah Anwar see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 457 Original Medicare patients and 1,252 services for Farihah Anwar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Farihah Anwar's NPI number?
1285921734. 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 Farihah Anwar, 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 patients457
Services billed to Medicare1,252
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)427 services
  2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)150 services
  3. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)150 services
  4. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)110 services
  5. Imaging of retina (92134)101 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 pressure73%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%
  • Anxiety23%

Hospitals where Farihah Anwar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Farihah Anwar 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Farihah Anwar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Farihah Anwar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • North Shore-Lij Medical PC6,440 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in New Hyde Park

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Hyde Park, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in North Shore-Lij Medical PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285921734
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians