Arash Farahvar, MD
NPI 1659382679ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Venice, FL
Neurological Surgery (MD) with Legacy Healthcare Services Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Venice, Florida. 481 Medicare patients in 2024, $205,894 paid; nearly all of their 2,150 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Globus Medical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,111 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists HCA Florida Englewood Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1659382679 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 11, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 17, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | ME129861 | FL |
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 - Neurology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 481 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,338 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $205,894 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,150 · 2,172 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 381 |
| Total drug cost | $42,518 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Secondary specialties | Neurosurgery |
Medical groups
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncGreenville, SC · 3,223 clinicians
- West Florida Physician Network, LLCBradenton, FL · 52 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- HCA Florida Englewood HospitalEnglewood, FL
- HCA Florida Fawcett HospitalPort Charlotte, FL
- HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors HospitalSarasota, FL
- Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota, FL
Other facilities
- Elite Home HealthHome health agency · Fort Myers, FL
- HCA Florida Healthcare at HomeHome health agency · Pt Charlotte, FL
- Pinnacle Home CareHome health agency · Fort Myers, FL
- Preferred Care Home Health ServicesHome health agency · Fort Myers, FL
- Vitalcaring GroupHome health agency · Fort Myers, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,111 · 40 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$116.49 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $1,930 | 32 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $89.42 | 4 |
| Ge Healthcare | $75.27 | 3 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $16.15 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,639 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$472.13 · 32 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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