Nihan Farooq, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Houston, TX 77030 · NPI 1134701147 · 1 payer file
112%of Medicare
Aetna — Texas (office visit and psychotherapy codes only) pays Nihan Farooq, MD $107.72 for a 99213 — Office visit, established patient, low complexity. Medicare pays $96.33 for the same service in this locality. Commercial insurance is widely assumed to pay above Medicare. The file lists 8 contract rows for this clinician and code, from $90.32 to $125.12; the median is shown.
Negotiated rates vs Medicare
| Service | Payer · plan | Negotiated | Medicare | % of Medicare | Among Houston geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physicians, same plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213Office visit, established patient, low complexity | Aetna — Texas (office visit and psychotherapy codes only) | $107.72median of 8 rows · $90.32–$125.12 | $96.33 | 112% | above 58% of 39 Houston geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physicians on this plan |
| 99214Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity | Aetna — Texas (office visit and psychotherapy codes only) | $154.64median of 8 rows · $133.01–$176.28 | $137.41 | 113% | above 58% of 39 Houston geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physicians on this plan |