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Farzad Sakha, MD

NPI 1164479796ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Phoenix, AZ

Hospitalist (MD) with Desert Hospitalists, PC, practicing in Phoenix, Arizona. In 2024 Medicare paid $228,142 for 600 patients, and Part D covered 452 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Lists St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1164479796
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 28, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFeb 18, 2025
Certified by providerFeb 18, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Hospitalist Primary208M00000X23126AZ
Internal Medicine207R00000X23126AZ

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (AZ)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients600
Services billed3,499 across 12 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$228,142

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)452 · 458 30-day fills
Patients149
Total drug cost$28,486
Generic share85% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1990
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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