Karen S Farbman, MD - Pediatrics in Norwood, MA

Karen S Farbman, MD is a Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician based in Norwood, Massachusetts. Karen S Farbman is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 150424) and her current practice location is 800 Washington St, Norwood, Massachusetts. She can be reached at her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 769-4000.

NPI number for Karen S Farbman is 1194716332 and her current mailing address is 750 Great Plain Ave, Needham, Massachusetts. She does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. Her NPI Number is 1194716332.

Contact Information

Karen S Farbman, MD
800 Washington St,
Norwood, MA 02062-3487
(781) 769-4000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren S Farbman
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Location800 Washington St, Norwood, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. She may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194716332
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/04/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen S Farbman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194716332NPI-NPPES
3155943MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0204XPediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 150424 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Karen S Farbman is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Karen S Farbman, MD
750 Great Plain Ave,
Needham, MA 02492-3021

Ph: (781) 559-8188
Karen S Farbman, MD
800 Washington St,
Norwood, MA 02062-3487

Ph: (781) 769-4000

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