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Dr. Fred W. Farris, MD

Dr. Fred W. Farris is a Internal Medicine Physician provider (Internal Medicine) practicing in Springfield, MO, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1871651786 since 2006. The credential MD stands for Doctor of Medicine.

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NPI 1871651786
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Fred W. Farris
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 3231 S NATIONAL AVE, Springfield, MO, 65807
Phone 4178885658
Fax 4178410104
Enumeration date 2006-12-04
Last updated in NPPES 2014-10-02

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician Primary 2002016474 MO

MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
110237766 Other RAILROAD MEDICARE
205880602 Medicaid MO
431560263021 Other TRICARE
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Provider: Fred Farris, MD
NPI: 1871651786
Taxonomy: 207R00000X (Internal Medicine Physician)
Address: 3231 S NATIONAL AVE, Springfield, MO, 65807

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Fred Farris?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Fred Farris is 1871651786, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Fred Farris practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Springfield, MO. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2014-10-02.