Faraz M. Khan, MD
Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX
Faraz M. Khan, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1770559957, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas M4237, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Faraz M. Khan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- M4237 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1415 LA Concha LN, Houston, TX 77054
- Phone
- (713) 790-9080
- Enumerated
- Feb 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 790-0766
- Medicaid IDs
- 196215102 TX
196215101 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080201000421); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1415 LA Concha LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Faraz M. Khan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M4237Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,321 Medicare Part D claims for 422 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga296 claims
- Allopurinol244 claims
- Losartan Potassium201 claims
- Furosemide111 claims
- Lisinopril98 claims
- Calcitriol94 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: $1,110.55
60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nephrology Dialysis And Transplantation Associates PAHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Faraz M. Khan among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Faraz M. Khan, MD is one of 1,159 nephrology 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
All 1,159 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ali Ahmed, M.DHouston, TX 770541598025496
- Mario Assouad, MDHouston, TX 770541588767503
- Thomas Brennan, MDHouston, TX 770541215937255
- Lazaro Cherem, M.D.Houston, TX 770541245419241
- Namrata Goel, M.D.Houston, TX 770541497862247
- Binh Nguyen, MDHouston, TX 770541881696888
- Rupal Patel, M.D.Houston, TX 770541841389665
- Anand Saranathan, M.D.Houston, TX 770541760652119
Common questions
What is Faraz M. Khan, MD's NPI number?
Faraz M. Khan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770559957, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Faraz M. Khan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 LA Concha LN, Houston, TX, 77054. Phone: (713) 790-9080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Faraz M. Khan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M4237, 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 M. Khan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Faraz M. Khan, MD had 2,321 Medicare Part D claims for 422 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.