NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alireza Faridar, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Houston, TX

Alireza Faridar, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1902240740, issued on Apr 23, 2013. Check the license (Texas R3320, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902240740
Name
Alireza Faridar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
R3320 TX
BP10046774 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6560 Fannin St Ste 802, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 441-1150
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 4, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180627000072); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6560 Fannin St Ste 802

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ahmad Al-Awwad, M.D.Neurology Physician1922412493
  2. Abdul Rahman Alchaki, M.D.Neurology Physician1821418666
  3. Ashley Anderson, M.D.Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1487034062
  4. Sara Benitez, MDNeurology Physician1023639200
  5. Riya Bhavsar, MDNeurology Physician1124656707
  6. Howard Derman, M.D.Neurology Physician1891776712

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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,559 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alireza Faridar1,559
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl382 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl285 claims
  3. Citalopram Hbr196 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate112 claims
  5. Mirtazapine89 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate82 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $509.70

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alireza Faridar$509.70
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.

Other neurology physician records in Texas

  1. Ashley Aaroe, MDHouston, TX1902295793
  2. Hisham Abdelmotilib, MD, PHDHouston, TX1417445677
  3. Muhammad Abdullah, MDSan Antonio, TX1033773247
  4. Megan Abdurashidova, DORound Rock, TX1710501820
  5. Joseph Abijay, MDOdessa, TX1225032899
  6. Adetoun Abisogun Musa, M.D.San Antonio, TX1316174055
  7. Sami Aboumatar, M.D.Austin, TX1760445407
  8. Anitha Abraham, MDHouston, TX1144456237
  9. Anju Abu, MBBSHouston, TX1376930842
  10. Amrit Achari, MDHouston, TX1750307682

Common questions

What is Alireza Faridar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alireza Faridar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902240740, issued on Apr 23, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alireza Faridar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6560 Fannin St Ste 802, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-1150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alireza Faridar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R3320, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alireza Faridar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alireza Faridar, M.D. had 1,559 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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