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Infectious Disease

Bruce F. Farber, MD

Works at hospitals in Manhasset, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Bruce F. Farber, MD is an infectious disease doctor at 1111 Marcus Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11042. Phone: (516) 562-2229. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bruce F. Farber had 265 Original Medicare patients and 1,095 services. NPI 1568432383. 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.

  • Specialty: Infectious disease doctor (Medicare lists Infectious Disease)
  • Address: 1111 Marcus Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11042 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (516) 562‑2229
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: North Shore University Hospital
  • Group practice: North Shore-Lij Medical PC
  • Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School · graduated 1976 (50 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bruce F. Farber, 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 Bruce F. Farber accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bruce F. Farber 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 Bruce F. Farber see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 265 Original Medicare patients and 1,095 services for Bruce F. Farber. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bruce F. Farber's NPI number?
1568432383. 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 Bruce F. Farber, 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 patients265
Services billed to Medicare1,095
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)713 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)160 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)114 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)46 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)22 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%
  • Arthritis73%
  • Ischemic heart disease67%
  • Diabetes55%
  • Heart failure55%

Hospitals where Bruce F. Farber works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bruce F. Farber 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.

  • North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330106

Practice locations

Addresses where Bruce F. Farber is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bruce F. Farber 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 infectious disease doctors 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 schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Graduation year1976 (50 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1568432383
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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