Dr. Chad W. Farris, M.D., PH.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Boston University School of Medicine (2014)
- Years since graduation
- 12
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 516
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2014Medical school: Boston University School of Medicine
- 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Diagnostic Radiology Physician primary
MA license 277421
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Boston Medical Center Boston, MA
- Good Samaritan Medical Center Brockton, MA
- Boston Medical Center-Brighton Brighton, MA
Medical groups
- Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc. (564 clinicians)
- Internal Medical Associates-Ebnhc (240 clinicians)
- Boston University Medical Center Radiologists, Inc. (61 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 516
- Services billed
- 767
- Patients’ average age
- 70
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 167 | 145 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 51 | 48 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 46 | 46 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 43 | 43 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 40 | 40 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 35 | 34 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 33 | 33 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 23 | 22 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 21 | 20 |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 17 | 17 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.