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Nephrology

Farzad Assar, MD

Works at hospitals in Rockville, MD · Germantown, MD · Maryland

Summary

Farzad Assar, MD (Nephrology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Rockville, MD and Germantown, MD. NPI 1447261615. 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 Farzad Assar, 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

NephrologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
41Years since medical school (graduated 1985)
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Farzad Assar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Farzad Assar at 2 hospitals: Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Farzad Assar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Germantown, MD. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Farzad Assar's specialty?
Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Farzad Assar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Farzad Assar 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 Farzad Assar's NPI number?
1447261615. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Farzad Assar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Farzad Assar 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 Farzad Assar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • 1 Executive Park CtGermantown, MD 20874

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Maryland — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1985
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1447261615
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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