Dr. Wiqar A Farooqi

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 13+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Wiqar A Farooqi, DPM, is a Podiatry specialist in Albany, New York. He attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 2011, having over 13 years of diverse experience, especially in Podiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Albany Medical Center Hospital. Dr. Wiqar A Farooqi also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Albany Medical College. Dr. Wiqar A Farooqi accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (516) 286-9853 to request Dr. Wiqar A Farooqi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 43 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Phone 1: (516) 286-9853


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Wiqar A Farooqi
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0941522627
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Podiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 13 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
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    Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
    A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of foot disorders, diseases and injuries. A DPM makes independent judgments and performs or orders all necessary diagnostic tests. They perform surgery; administer medications, including DEA-restricted medications; and prescribe physical therapy regimens.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Wiqar A Farooqi attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 2011.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1477956415
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, October 6, 2014
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, October 6, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Wiqar A Farooqi

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Wiqar A Farooqi has been primarily specialized in Foot Surgery for over 13 years of experience.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Albany Medical College


Practice Locations

43 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3412
Phone: (516) 286-9853
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


1365 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12206-1098
Phone: (518) 489-4704
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, October 6, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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