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Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA

(Alik Farber, MD, MBA)

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Specializes in: General Practice

Harvard Medical School

Professional interests include: stent placement (stenting), diabetic foot ulcers, dialysis access procedures, and more.

732 Harrison Avenue 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02118

(617) 638-8488

Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA is a general practitioner in Boston, MA specializing in general practice. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine and BOSTON UNIVERSITY GENERAL SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

Office Locations

Address:

732 Harrison Avenue 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02118

Address:

85 E. Concord Street
Boston, MA

In The News

“But the jury is still out on the extent to which e-cigarettes help to quit smoking, according to Dr. Alik Farber of the Society of Vascular Surgery.”—"Study finds possible link between flavoring, heart disease", Boston Herald, June 2018

“"This is a huge deal because CLI affects thousands of people in this country alone," said Dr. Alik Farber, chief of the division of vascular and endovascular surgery at BMC and one of the trial's...”—"Hospitals get $25M NIH grant", Boston Herald, December 2013

abdominal imaging	29
compression therapy	30
dialysis access procedures	15
doctor visit	331
hospital care	109
immobilization	30
inpatient care	109
pelvic imaging	29
ultrasound (sonogram)	565
vascular procedures	751

**Gender**
Male	399
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	277
Hispanic	81
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	51
Less than 65	246

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	52
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

dialysis access procedures	12
doctor visit	273
hospital care	163
inpatient care	163
ultrasound (sonogram)	391
vascular procedures	526

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	248
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	49
Less than 65	160

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	56
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

abdominal imaging	30
dialysis access procedures	11
doctor visit	283
hospital care	110
inpatient care	110
pelvic imaging	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	564
vascular procedures	759

**Gender**
Male	832
Female	690

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	702
Black	580
Hispanic	142
Asian	0
Other	66
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	580
From 75 to 84	396
85 and over	128
Less than 65	418

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	55
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

doctor visit	269
hospital care	126
inpatient care	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	371
vascular procedures	504

**Gender**
Male	383
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	321
Black	242
Hispanic	75
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	54
Less than 65	178

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	54
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

abdominal imaging	34
doctor visit	224
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
pelvic imaging	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	358
vascular procedures	468

**Gender**
Male	335
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	215
Hispanic	63
Asian	15
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	44
Less than 65	154

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	51
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

abdominal imaging	13
doctor visit	162
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
pelvic imaging	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	296
vascular procedures	391

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	158
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	39
Less than 65	108

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	51
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

abdominal imaging	10
doctor visit	145
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
pelvic imaging	10
ultrasound (sonogram)	208
vascular procedures	281

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	147
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	36
Less than 65	97

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	52
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

doctor visit	140
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64
ultrasound (sonogram)	94
vascular procedures	117

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	115
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	28
Less than 65	68

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	51
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

doctor visit	213
hospital care	160
inpatient care	160
ultrasound (sonogram)	302
vascular procedures	383

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA treated as a general practitioner in Boston, MA were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

abdominal imaging	23
compression therapy	30
dialysis access procedures	12
doctor visit	229
hospital care	104
immobilization	30
inpatient care	104
pelvic imaging	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	351
vascular procedures	468

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Female	234
Male	296

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	198
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	245
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	55
Other	12

**Age**
85 and over	42
75 to 84	131
Less than 65	142
65 to 74	214

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	9
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA graduated from Harvard Medical School. He completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Boston Medical Center

Boston University School of Medicine

BOSTON UNIVERSITY GENERAL SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA appears to accept the following insurance providers: BCBSMA: Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan (PPO Network Company): Primary PPO Network, United Healthcare: Commercial & SCO, Unicare: Commonwealth Indemnity Plan (formerly GIC), Humana, Cigna: HealthSource Preferred, Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): Unify (OneCare Plan), HPHC: PPO, MultiPlan (Beech Street): MA PPO Network, Kaiser, Fallon: Senior Plan, CCA: SCO Primary Care, Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Choice, Neighbborhood: ACO, Aetna: QPOS, Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Care, Fallon: Major Medical/Health & Life Assurance Company Programs, Aetna: ElectChoice, Fallon: Select Care, CCA: Inpatient Services Program, BCBSMA: Indemnity, Aetna: Aetna Choice POS II, CCA: OneCare, BCBSMA: HMO Blue, Fallon: Flex Care Select, Aetna: Managed Choice POS, BMC Healthnet: MassHealth, Senior Whole Health: SCO, Neighbborhood: CarePlus, BMC Healthnet: ACO & Senior Care Options, Neighborhood PACE, Aetna: National Advantage, Fallon: Preferred Care, Uphams Elder Svc Plan: PACE - Elder Service Providers, BCBSMA: Preferred Provider Arrangement, Neighbborhood: CMA, Health Plans Inc., BMC Healthnet: Commonwealth Choice, Neighbborhood: MassHealth, Fallon: Senior Plan Preferred, Chickering Claims Administrators: Student Health Plan, CCA: SCO, Aetna: HMO, Aetna: Open Choice PPO, VA Choice, BMC Healthnet: QHP, Neighbborhood: Commercial and Aetna: Aetna Select.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA accepts the following insurance providers:

BCBSMA: Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan (PPO Network Company): Primary PPO Network

United Healthcare: Commercial & SCO

Unicare: Commonwealth Indemnity Plan (formerly GIC)

Humana

Cigna: HealthSource Preferred

Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): Unify (OneCare Plan)

HPHC: PPO

MultiPlan (Beech Street): MA PPO Network

Kaiser

Fallon: Senior Plan

CCA: SCO Primary Care

Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Choice

Neighbborhood: ACO

Aetna: QPOS

Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Care

Fallon: Major Medical/Health & Life Assurance Company Programs

Aetna: ElectChoice

Fallon: Select Care

CCA: Inpatient Services Program

BCBSMA: Indemnity

Aetna: Aetna Choice POS II

CCA: OneCare

BCBSMA: HMO Blue

Fallon: Flex Care Select

Aetna: Managed Choice POS

BMC Healthnet: MassHealth

Senior Whole Health: SCO

Neighbborhood: CarePlus

BMC Healthnet: ACO & Senior Care Options

Neighborhood PACE

Aetna: National Advantage

Fallon: Preferred Care

Uphams Elder Svc Plan: PACE - Elder Service Providers

BCBSMA: Preferred Provider Arrangement

Neighbborhood: CMA

Health Plans Inc.

BMC Healthnet: Commonwealth Choice

Neighbborhood: MassHealth

Fallon: Senior Plan Preferred

Chickering Claims Administrators: Student Health Plan

CCA: SCO

Aetna: HMO

Aetna: Open Choice PPO

VA Choice

BMC Healthnet: QHP

Neighbborhood: Commercial

Aetna: Aetna Select

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$3,636 VIABAHN Endoprosthesis $1,750	GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $580	GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo $310	Product in Development $290	GORE VIABAHN Endoprosthesis $176	Other $531
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.	$2,000 TRIVEX SYSTEM $1,000	VALVULOTOM $1,000
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$1,770 BPV-Lutonix $395	Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon $343	LUTONIX $313	Vascular $210	$509
Lutonix, Inc.	$1,500 Vascular $1,500
Endologix, Inc.	$1,496 OVATION $906	AFX $424	$165
Other	$7,368 S.M.A.R.T. Flex Stent $1,250	PREVENA $800	Indigo System $471	Cook Medical Zilver PTX $465	ELUVIA $308	Other $4,074

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,183
Consulting Fee	$4,940
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program	$1,750
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,500
Travel and Lodging	$397

Research Payments

Dr. Alik Farber, MD, MBA has received 263 research payments totaling $501,532.

Biography

Dr. Alik Farber works as a general practice. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Farber include stent placement (stenting), diabetic foot ulcers, and dialysis access procedures. Dr. Farber seems to honor Viant, Aetna, Tufts Health Plan, and more. He attended Harvard Medical School and subsequently trained at Massachusetts General Hospital for residency. Dr. Farber (or staff) speaks German and Russian. His professional affiliations include Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center.