NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Farzin Kia, MD

Dermatology Physician · Garland, TX

Kevin Farzin Kia, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Garland, Texas, and NPI 1700088804, issued on Jun 1, 2007. Check the license (Texas N0886, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700088804
Name
Kevin Farzin Kia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
N0886 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1919 S Shiloh RD, Garland, TX 75042
Phone
(972) 278-4992
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2025
Fax
(972) 271-1597
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100610000907); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2006
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 1919 S Shiloh RD

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

  1. Malika Abdelfettah, A/G NPNurse Practitioner1902259815
  2. Tyanna Dodson, D.CChiropractor1811261597
  3. Floyd Howsden, M.D.Specialist1609833029
  4. Akash Patel, M. D.Dermatology Physician1811955792
  5. Glenn Vale, BSMT, MSM, MBAMedical Technologist1932412277

Verify Kevin Farzin Kia 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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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024

4,501 Medicare Part D claims for 1,725 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Kevin Kia4,501
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Minocycline Hcl996 claims
  2. Ketoconazole524 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate439 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide371 claims
  5. Betamethasone Dipropionate260 claims
  6. Tacrolimus255 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $69,030.66

184 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kevin Kia$69,031
  2. Specialty average$8,545

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. Pdp OF Texas, PLLCGarland, TX
  2. University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX

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

Kevin Farzin Kia among 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas

Kevin Farzin Kia, MD is one of 1,172 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2008 among the 926 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Akash Patel, M. D.Garland, TX 750421811955792
  2. Sharif Currimbhoy, M.D.Garland, TX 750431417367095
  3. Caitlin Farmer, M.D.Garland, TX 750431487040564
  4. Anne Tuveson, M.D.Garland, TX 750431114087079
  5. Felicia Ekpo, D.O.Garland, TX 750401295128759
  6. Priscilla Kojder, MDIrving, TX 750391710440078
  7. Swaminathan Sundaresan, MDIrving, TX 750391841727427
  8. Daneeque Woolfolk, M.D.Irving, TX 750381285927269

Common questions

What is Kevin Farzin Kia, MD's NPI number?

Kevin Farzin Kia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700088804, issued on Jun 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Farzin Kia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1919 S Shiloh RD, Garland, TX, 75042. Phone: (972) 278-4992. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Farzin Kia, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N0886, 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 Kevin Farzin Kia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Farzin Kia, MD had 4,501 Medicare Part D claims for 1,725 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kevin Farzin Kia, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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