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Dr. Farah Zahra, MD

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Specializes in: Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist) and General Practice

King Edward Medical University (2001)

4201 Medical Center Drive
McHenry, IL 60050

(815) 759-4323

Dr. Farah Zahra, MD is a hospitalist in McHenry, IL specializing in hospital medicine (hospitalist) and general practice. She graduated from King Edward Medical University in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Farah Zahra, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital.

Office Locations

4201 Medical Center Drive
McHenry, IL 60050

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Farah Zahra, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	51
diabetes management	14
doctor visit	277
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206
lab tests	55
preventive care	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	451
hospital care	485
inpatient care	466
lab tests	84
nursing home care	95
outpatient care	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	78
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	596
inpatient care	536
outpatient care	60

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	68
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	762
inpatient care	661
outpatient care	101

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	748
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	168
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	46
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	834
inpatient care	750
outpatient care	84

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	112
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	44
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	42
Dementia	30
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1019
inpatient care	879
outpatient care	140

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	548
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	141
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	47
Dementia	31
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1177
inpatient care	1115
outpatient care	62

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	604
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	176
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	44
Dementia	33
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1189
inpatient care	974
outpatient care	215

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	578
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	127
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	50
Dementia	35
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	892
inpatient care	771
outpatient care	121

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	81
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	39
Dementia	30
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1014
inpatient care	933
outpatient care	81

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	98
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	43
Dementia	32
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	863
inpatient care	843
outpatient care	20

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	94
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	45
Dementia	30
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	827
inpatient care	827

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	357
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	69
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	50
Dementia	27
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated as a hospitalist in McHenry, IL were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and outpatient care.

blood draw	51
diabetes management	14
doctor visit	364
hospital care	822
inpatient care	746
lab tests	69
nursing home care	95
outpatient care	90
preventive care	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	429
Hispanic	8
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	156
85 and over	101
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	146

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Farah Zahra, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	31
Cancer	16
Dementia	25

Education & Training

Dr. Farah Zahra, MD graduated from King Edward Medical University in 2001. She completed residency at University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified) and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: King Edward Medical University (2001)

Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals (2008)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Farah Zahra, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Farah Zahra, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$169 ABILIFY TABLET $100	SAMSCA $69
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$53 BRILINTA $41	CRESTOR $12
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$20 Pradaxa $20
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$20 Brovana $20
Amgen Inc.	$15 Corlanor $15
Other	$24 TOUJEO $13	ELIQUIS $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$300

Biography

Dr. Farah Zahra is a specialist in general practice and hospital medicine (hospitalist). She attended King Edward Medical University and then went on to complete her residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Zahra (or staff) is conversant in Urdu. Dr. Zahra is professionally affiliated with Northwestern Medical Group (NMG). Her practice in McHenry, IL is open to new patients as reported by Yext.