clinician with a reported telehealth indicator

SAAD FAROOQI MD — Mountain Brook, Alabama

About SAAD FAROOQI MD

SAAD FAROOQI MD is a clinician with a reported telehealth indicator in Mountain Brook, Jefferson County. Medicare holds a telehealth indicator for this clinician — a report, not a guarantee.

CMS Care Compare Doctors and Clinicians lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at SAAD FAROOQI MD

Part B can pay for an eligible telehealth visit with SAAD FAROOQI MD; the drug still runs through Part D.

NPI 1346502010 identifies it in Medicare's directory, where assignment status is listed as Accepts Medicare approved amount as payment in full.

Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.

  • Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
  • Which Medicare plans do you take?
  • What documents precede a prior authorization?

Insurance and Medicare at SAAD FAROOQI MD

Whether SAAD FAROOQI MD takes your coverage depends on this provider's participation and your plan; an Advantage network can be narrower than Original Medicare.

Alabama has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,118,019 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Alabama Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-243-5463; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

SAAD FAROOQI MD is registered under the specialty INTERNAL MEDICINE (NPI 1346502010). That is the clearest signal the public data gives about scope of practice.

CMS Care Compare Doctors and Clinicians reports a telehealth indicator here — reported, not confirmed.

Getting there and what to expect

SAAD FAROOQI MD is at MOUNTAIN BRK, AL, 35223, Jefferson County.

Mountain Brook measures 1,603 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

Call 9724490540 before travelling.

  • Medicare card and any Part D card
  • Photo ID
  • Current medications and doses
  • Recent labs or prescriber notes

Other options near SAAD FAROOQI MD

The closest unrelated listing is TANIA PURKAYASTHA MD, listed under Telehealth, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Jefferson County carries 34 listings.

The full Alabama list is.

Other options near SAAD FAROOQI MD
ResourceTypeDistance
TANIA PURKAYASTHA MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
POOJITHA BERAVOL MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
JUSTIN L WONG MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
SARA CROSS MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
VIVEK SHARMA MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
SHALINI PATEL MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
ANTHONY H TRAN MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
DAVID MYERS MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
NYABILONDI EBAMA MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi
SHANNON KOH MDTelehealth · Mountain Brook<0.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about SAAD FAROOQI MD

Does SAAD FAROOQI MD accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

SAAD FAROOQI MD carries NPI 1346502010, which you can look up in Medicare's directory, where assignment status is listed as Accepts Medicare approved amount as payment in full. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 9724490540 to confirm.

What does SAAD FAROOQI MD specialise in?

The provider registry files SAAD FAROOQI MD under INTERNAL MEDICINE, NPI 1346502010. A Medicare GLP-1 normally needs a documented diagnosis and earlier treatment attempts on file.

Where is SAAD FAROOQI MD?

SAAD FAROOQI MD is at MOUNTAIN BRK, AL, 35223, Jefferson County. The area measures 1,603 people per square mile. Jefferson County holds 34 listings in all.

What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Alabama?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Alabama Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Alabama formularies free at 1-800-243-5463.