Gihan S. Farag, MD
Patients across CA can see Gihan S. Farag, MD in person in Vallejo or via virtual visit — no travel required. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 37 years. A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 22% of reporting doctors in California
- Uses generic medications more than 75% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1604dNPPES updated 2021-12-13 · verify on CMS
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.55%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.5 pts)
4.55% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.4%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.6 pts)
Better than 75% of reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
26
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
1,612
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
9,449
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $405k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
$83 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Gihan S. Farag's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
37 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Mailing address
1800 Harrison St Fl 7, Oakland, CA 94612-3466
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190065
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Gihan S. Farag
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Gihan S. Farag for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Vallejo required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gihan S. Farag
Dr. Farag is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Vallejo, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (707) 651-1000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589-2441
Mailing Address
1800 Harrison St Fl 7, Oakland, CA 94612-3466
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