Individual provider Active NPI

Farzad Jamshidi, MD PHD

  • Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
National Provider Identifier
1235617051
Registry record updated Feb 5, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207WX0107X
License
MD486471 Issued in PA
Practice address
1622 Locust St (Level 2)
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone
(412) 232-8950
NPI assigned
Aug 2, 2018
Last updated
Feb 5, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 5, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X LL61212 SC
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X MD-49699 IA
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X MD-49699 IA
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X MD486471 PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1622 Locust St (Level 2)
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Mailing address

200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536
Phone (412) 794-7924

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address farzad.jamshidi@upmcdirect.com

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20250116004029 PA Practitioner - Ophthalmology 4789929175 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
Other, 2017
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2 Hot Meal St
Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2348

200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

2853 Freeport Rd
Natrona HTS, PA 15065-1905
Phone (724) 224-4240

5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1304

532 S Aiken Ave
Suite 520
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1521
Phone (412) 621-5822

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
80.02 of 100Reported as group
Quality
75.68
Promoting interoperability
78
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
LL61212SCMDOphthalmology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Feb 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Feb 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Current Accepting new patients
Upmc Emergency Medicine Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2853 Freeport Rd
Natrona Hts, PA 15065
Phone (412) 366-3334

2 Hot Metal St
#One
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Phone (412) 432-5864

200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 647-3553

203 Lothrop St
Fl 7
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 647-2200

532 S Aiken Ave
Ste 520
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone (412) 621-5822

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: farzad.jamshidi@upmcdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1235617051",
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            "postal_code": "152132536",
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        },
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        "enumeration_date": "2018-08-02",
        "last_updated": "2025-02-05",
        "certification_date": "2025-02-05",
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    },
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        },
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            "endpoint": "farzad.jamshidi@upmcdirect.com",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "address_1": "600 Grant St",
            "address_2": "Floor 58",
            "city": "Pittsburgh",
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        }
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}

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