Dr. Farokh Samimi

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 49+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Farokh Samimi, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Sayre, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Memorial Hospital Inc Towanda, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, Robert Packer Hospital. Dr. Farokh Samimi also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Guthrie Medical Group Pc. Dr. Farokh Samimi accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (570) 887-3070 to request Dr. Farokh Samimi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1011 N Elmer Ave
Sayre, PA 18840-1625

Phone 1: (570) 887-3070
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Farokh Samimi
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4385649037
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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)
  • Vascular Surgery

Experience

  • Over 49 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Farokh Samimi graduated from medical school in 1975.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1386699239
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 22, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 16, 2011

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 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. Farokh Samimi

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Farokh Samimi has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 49 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Guthrie Medical Group Pc


Practice Locations

1011 N Elmer Ave
Sayre, PA 18840-1625
Phone: (570) 887-3070
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


1 Guthrie Sq
Sayre, PA 18840-1625
Phone: (570) 882-6724
Phone 2: (570) 882-6724(5
Phone 3: (570) 888-5858
Fax: (570) 882-6728
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 Friday, September 16, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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