Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Safa Farrag, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Saint Louis, MO

  • NPI 1588983829
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Div Im Hospitalist
Saint Louis, MO 631101003
(314) 362-1700
fax (314) 362-9878
Mailing address
Po Box 7412011
Chicago, IL 606742011

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 17, 2025
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2017022185
Medicaid
MO #200043985

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588983829. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
169
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$15,196
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 79 33 $77
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 41 22 $116
G0316 Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th 21 14 $30
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 17 17 $169
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 11 11 $79

In context: peer comparison

Among 109 peers in this city , average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
58
Patients
14
Total drug cost
$642
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 24 14 $302
Carvedilol Generic 12 0 $99
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 11 0 $100
Losartan Potassium Generic 11 0 $142

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Safa Farrag's medical specialty?
Dr. Safa Farrag practices Hospitalist Physician in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. Safa Farrag practice?
Dr. Safa Farrag practices at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 631101003. Office phone: 3143621700.
What is Dr. Safa Farrag's NPI?
Dr. Safa Farrag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588983829, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Safa Farrag accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Safa Farrag accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Safa Farrag commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th (HCPCS G0316). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.