Behzad S. Farivar, MD
NPI 1639339351ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Charlottesville, VA
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (MD) in Charlottesville, Virginia, trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 2008). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $105,008 for 611 patients in 2024, with only 12 Part D claims. Bolton Medical Inc was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $10,555 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1639339351 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 16, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 21, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | 0101268808 | VA |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 35.131320 | OH |
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery | 2086S0129X | 35.131320 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 611 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,068 across 122 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $105,008 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12 · 12 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $2,602 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Medicare specialty | Vascular Surgery |
Medical group
- University of Virginia Physicians GroupCharlottesville, VA · 1,717 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Augusta HealthFishersville, VA
- Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville, VA
- Sentara Rmh Medical CenterHarrisonburg, VA
- University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$10,555 · 17 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$12,317 · 69 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton Medical Inc | $6,674 | 5 |
| Wilson Cook Medical Incorporated | $3,100 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $604.96 | 9 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $176.12 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$6,500 · 3 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3,100 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$954.73 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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