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Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Infectious Disease and Wound Care

Rawalpindi Medical College

1245 Whitehorse Mercerville Road Suite 411
Mercerville, NJ 08619

(609) 581-2000

Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD is an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ specializing in adult infectious disease and wound care. He graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College. Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton.

Office Locations

1245 Whitehorse Mercerville Road Suite 410
Hamilton, NJ 08619

(609) 581-2000

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1245 Whitehorse Mercerville Road Suite 411
Mercerville, NJ 08619

(609) 581-2000

(609) 581-5450

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

1374 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Road Suite 304
Mercerville, NJ 08619

(609) 581-2000

(609) 581-5450

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nursing home care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

nursing home care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD performed more nursing home care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and nursing home care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	171
hospital care	1575
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	69
inpatient care	1575
minimally invasive procedures	157
nursing home care	91

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	181
hospital care	1562
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	56
inpatient care	1562
minimally invasive procedures	64
nursing home care	188

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	426
Black	109
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	122
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	62
Dementia	32
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	223
hospital care	1690
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	51
inpatient care	1690
nursing home care	266

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	460
Black	114
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	146
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	61
Dementia	33
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	190
hospital care	2162
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	31
inpatient care	2162
nursing home care	343

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	704
Female	774

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1074
Black	286
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	412
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	388
Less than 65	290

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	61
Dementia	35
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	205
hospital care	2482
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	26
inpatient care	2482
nursing home care	285

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	634
Black	158
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	215
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	48
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	61
Dementia	38
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	201
hospital care	1786
inpatient care	1786
nursing home care	112

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	426
Black	125
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	140
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	60
Dementia	38
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	179
hospital care	2154
inpatient care	2154
nursing home care	306

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	351
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	557
Black	137
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	195
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	60
Dementia	37
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	113
hospital care	1804
inpatient care	1804
nursing home care	264

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	490
Black	138
Hispanic	41
Asian	20
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	170
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	60
Dementia	40
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	150
hospital care	2482
inpatient care	2482
nursing home care	170

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	350
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	498
Black	134
Hispanic	49
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	184
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	57
Dementia	42
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	107
hospital care	1901
inpatient care	1901
nursing home care	239

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	110
Hispanic	37
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	197
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	54
Dementia	37
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	133
hospital care	1940
inpatient care	1940
nursing home care	400

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	367
Female	437

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	134
Hispanic	61
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	222
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	54
Dementia	30
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Hamilton, NJ were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and minimally invasive procedures.

doctor visit	168
hospital care	1958
inpatient care	1958
minimally invasive procedures	110
nursing home care	242

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD.

**Gender**
Male	331
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	131
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	511
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	42
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	210
85 and over	179
Less than 65	122
65 to 74	199

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	18
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	53
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	32
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College. He completed residency at Seton Hall University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board certifications: Internal Medicine and has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Rawalpindi Medical College

Residency: Seton Hall University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board certifications: Internal Medicine (2005)

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tahir Farooq, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
ViiV Healthcare Company	$780 DOVATO $456	TRIUMEQ $139	CABENUVA $60	JULUCA $57	APRETUDE $40	Other $28
Gilead Sciences Inc	$775 Genvoya $200	Harvoni $109	Stribild $95	Sovaldi $9	$361
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$567 ZEPATIER $171	SIVEXTRO $104	ZINPLAVA $98	DELSTRIGO $78	ISENTRESS $36	Other $79
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$553 $553
AbbVie, Inc.	$534 Mavyret $213	Viekira $191	Kaletra $92	Moderiba $26	$12
Other	$2,474 AVYCAZ $234	NUZYRA $228	DALVANCE $225	ORBACTIV $206	ZYVOX $176	Other $1,404

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,613
Education	$69

Biography

Dr. Tahir Farooq is a physician who specializes in wound care and adult infectious disease. He attended Rawalpindi Medical College and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with Seton Hall University. He is professionally affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton. Dr. Farooq welcomes new patients at his office inHamilton, NJ as reported by Penn Medicine.