Quick answers
- Does Todd A. Farrer accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Todd A. Farrer 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 Todd A. Farrer see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 813 Original Medicare patients and 6,058 services for Todd A. Farrer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Todd A. Farrer's NPI number?
- 1659380657. 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 Todd A. Farrer, 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 | 813 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,058 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)5,373 services
- Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99305)369 services
- Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (99211)264 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 cholesterol71%
- Arthritis59%
- Depression57%
- Diabetes52%
- Anxiety44%
Hospitals where Todd A. Farrer works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Todd A. Farrer 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.
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050455
- Northern Inyo HospitalBishop, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051324
- Ridgecrest Regional HospitalRidgecrest, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051333
- Southern Inyo HospitalLone Pine, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051302
Practice locations
Addresses where Todd A. Farrer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1081 N China Lake BlvdRidgecrest, CA 93555 (760) 499‑3899
- 510 E Locust StLone Pine, CA 93545 (760) 876‑1146
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Todd A. Farrer as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Ridgecrest Regional Hospital95 clinicians in the group
- Southern Inyo Healthcare District22 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
- Hospice/Palliative Carealso
Other family doctors in Ridgecrest
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ridgecrest, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York Medical College |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659380657 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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