Asim Farooq
NPI 1639436777ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Chicago, IL
Ophthalmology in Chicago, Illinois, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2011). In 2024 Medicare paid $159,338 for 423 patients, and Part D covered 1,150 of their prescriptions, 64% of them generic. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $62,044 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1639436777 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 13, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 24, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 036141517 | IL |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 423 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,013 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $159,338 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,150 · 1,978 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 338 |
| Total drug cost | $84,944 |
| Generic share | 64% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical groups
- University of ChicagoChicago, IL · 1,712 clinicians
- The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · 915 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago, IL
- The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$62,044 · 28 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$25,923 · 15 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $38,214 | 14 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $19,065 | 6 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $2,948 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $1,611 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $206.18 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$46,240 · 17 payments
- Travel and Lodging$15,319 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$485.75 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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