NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Faraz Bishehsari, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Houston, TX

Faraz Bishehsari, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1760645659, issued on Jul 9, 2008. Check the license (Texas V0349, 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
1760645659
Name
Faraz Bishehsari
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
V0349 TX
036127476 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6431 Fannin St # 4.234, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 500-6683
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2024
Fax
(713) 500-6699
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240508003128); accepts Medicare assignment
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 # 4.234

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

  1. Aastha Bharwad, MDInternal Medicine Physician1346813367
  2. Mairin Joseph-Talreja, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1619239308

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Faraz Bishehsari55
  2. Specialty average811

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. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

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

Faraz Bishehsari among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas

Faraz Bishehsari, MD is one of 1,478 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 1,175 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Victor Ankoma-Sey, M.D.Houston, TX 770301144226515
  2. Margaret Bridges, MDHouston, TX 770301013992916
  3. Brooks Cash, MDHouston, TX 770301114920626
  4. Suresh Chari, M.D.Houston, TX 770301326011487
  5. Stuart Dobbs, M.D.Houston, TX 770301093706491
  6. Brian Douglas, M.D.Houston, TX 770301578540761
  7. Gulchin Ergun, M.D.Houston, TX 770301497746812
  8. Fredric Hochman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301306842992

Common questions

What is Faraz Bishehsari, MD's NPI number?

Faraz Bishehsari, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760645659, issued on Jul 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Faraz Bishehsari, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6431 Fannin St # 4.234, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 500-6683. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Faraz Bishehsari, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V0349, 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 Faraz Bishehsari, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Faraz Bishehsari, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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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