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Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

300 Mount Auburn Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

(617) 497-1560

Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD is a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA specializing in adult cardiology.

Office Locations

300 Mount Auburn Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

(617) 497-1560

(617) 497-1109

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	14
cardiac procedures	38
cardioversion	12
doctor visit	256
hospital care	244
implant surgery	24
inpatient care	244
minimally invasive procedures	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	18
cardiac procedures	41
doctor visit	326
hospital care	274
implant surgery	23
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	11
inpatient care	274
minimally invasive procedures	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	629
Female	674

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1160
Black	48
Hispanic	36
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	382
85 and over	420
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	23
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	20
cardiac procedures	48
doctor visit	371
hospital care	236
implant surgery	16
inpatient care	224
minimally invasive procedures	16
outpatient care	12
stress testing	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	584
Female	646

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1091
Black	52
Hispanic	28
Asian	23
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	376
From 75 to 84	400
85 and over	346
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	19
cardiac procedures	50
doctor visit	446
hospital care	285
implant surgery	31
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	14
inpatient care	272
minimally invasive procedures	31
outpatient care	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1790
Female	2036

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3390
Black	148
Hispanic	94
Asian	82
Other	112
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1080
From 75 to 84	1196
85 and over	1192
Less than 65	358

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	23
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	15
cardiac procedures	78
doctor visit	533
hospital care	267
inpatient care	267
stress testing	63

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1093
Female	1236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2044
Black	109
Hispanic	71
Asian	40
Other	65
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	708
From 75 to 84	722
85 and over	653
Less than 65	246

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, stress testing and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	53
doctor visit	632
hospital care	247
inpatient care	247
stress testing	53

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1026
Female	1229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1972
Black	95
Hispanic	49
Asian	48
Other	91
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	634
From 75 to 84	715
85 and over	693
Less than 65	213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	27
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, stress testing and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	39
cardioversion	11
doctor visit	578
hospital care	268
inpatient care	268
stress testing	39

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1083
Female	1281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2070
Black	114
Hispanic	59
Asian	0
Other	71
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	665
From 75 to 84	780
85 and over	704
Less than 65	215

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	27
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, stress testing and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	97
doctor visit	625
hospital care	236
inpatient care	236
stress testing	97

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	943
Female	1093

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1772
Black	84
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	80
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	680
85 and over	583
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	84

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	195

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	320

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	53
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	413

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2023

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	59
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	457

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	34
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	64
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Cambridge, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and stress testing.

ambulatory monitoring	17
cardiac procedures	55
cardioversion	11
doctor visit	402
hospital care	257
implant surgery	23
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	12
inpatient care	254
minimally invasive procedures	23
outpatient care	12
stress testing	52

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	593
Female	663

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	50
Asian / Pacific Islander	17
Non-Hispanic White	1098
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	30
Other	39

**Age**
75 to 84	411
85 and over	355
Less than 65	112
65 to 74	367

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Cardiologs Technologies	$8,300 Cardiologs Platform $8,300
Boston Scientific Corporation	$888 TACHY LEAD $888
Abbott Laboratories	$140 Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $140
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$100 Pradaxa $70	JARDIANCE $30
Braemar Manufacturing, LLC	$45 Cardiac Monitoring Suite $45
Other	$203 ELIQUIS $49	Effient $43	LifeVest $29	ANGIOMAX $20	Cardiac Monitor $19	Other $44

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$8,300
Travel and Lodging	$692
Food and Beverage	$665
Education	$20

Research Payments

Dr. David Michael Farmer, MD has received 21 research payments totaling $58,540.

Biography

Dr. David Farmer is an adult cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm) specialist. Patient ratings for Dr. Farmer average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Areas of expertise for Dr. Farmer include implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), ventricular arrhythmia, and preventive cardiology. Dr. Farmer usually honors Blue California, Coventry, and Viant, in addition to other insurance carriers. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Farmer is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.