Dr. Tara Farah, MD
5800 Hollis St, Emeryville, CA 94608 • +1-243-555-2793
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Emeryville Percentiles
NPI #1851829642 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
Operating out of Emeryville, CA (5800 Hollis St), Family Practice clinician Dr. Tara Farah, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2002) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (0th Emeryville percentile) (15.72th CA percentile; Z-score -0.09σ across 792 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 28 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Farah (averaging 3.1 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management) represents 34% of tracked volume (269 encounters), paired with 99213 (198x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1851829642 (5800 Hollis St, Emeryville) indicates $239.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $239.00 locality benchmark, paired with 10-minute average reception wait and 4.47/5 biomarker openness.
Patients evaluating Dr. Tara Farah in ZIP 94608 note 24 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2002) alongside 3.1 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Emeryville, CA Family Practice peers
792 annual services across 256 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 269 | 12th | $172 – $236 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 198 | 12th | $132 – $181 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 77 | 12th | $198 – $271 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 58 | 12th | $37 – $52 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 38 | 12th | $237 – $324 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (28 HCPCS billing breadth) | 152 | 0th | $155 – $225 |
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Dr. Tara Farah, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Farah National Provider Identifier | NPI #1851829642 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (94608) |
| Dr. Farah Emeryville CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (792 CMS svcs; Z -0.086σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Emeryville, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait | 4 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.76/5 Listening • 4.47/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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