NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1922598283, issued on May 12, 2018. Check the license (Texas T1198, 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
1922598283
Name
Ariana Farnaz Samani
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
T1198 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6431 Fannin St Ste Msb 1134, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 500-6500
Enumerated
May 12, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210721004041); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2018
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 6431 Fannin St Ste Msb 1134

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Verify Ariana Farnaz Samani in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,323 Medicare Part D claims for 448 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ariana Samani3,323
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium341 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate174 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium160 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium150 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl139 claims
  6. Lisinopril104 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCHouston, TX

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

Ariana Farnaz Samani among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,488 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ketti Awad, MDHouston, TX 770301740284710
  2. Parikshet Babber, MDHouston, TX 770301114915816
  3. James Baker, MDHouston, TX 770301477549566
  4. Ana Blackmon, M.D.Houston, TX 770301962402446
  5. Maria Cruz-Carreras, MDHouston, TX 770301376533893
  6. Marina George, MDHouston, TX 770301780680009
  7. Barry Goodfriend, MDHouston, TX 770301588666218
  8. Betty Halpern, MDHouston, TX 770301942292685

Common questions

What is Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD's NPI number?

Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922598283, issued on May 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6431 Fannin St Ste Msb 1134, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 500-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number T1198, 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 Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ariana Farnaz Samani, MD had 3,323 Medicare Part D claims for 448 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.