Farah Ali, DO
NPI 1528565579ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine· Covington, LA
Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine (DO) in Covington, Louisiana, trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 2018). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $35,853 for 667 claims, against $18,884 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $186.77 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1528565579 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 7, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Primary | 207QH0002X | 330850 | LA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (LA); Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 88 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 200 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $18,884 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 667 · 748 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 118 |
| Total drug cost | $35,853 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
- Osf Multi-Specialty GroupMorton, IL · 2,114 clinicians
- St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1Covington, LA · 166 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$186.77 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $141.08 | 1 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $26.92 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $18.77 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$186.77 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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