NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kiran Farheen, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Katy, TX

Kiran Farheen, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Katy, Texas, and NPI 1255594446, issued on Jul 8, 2008. Check the license (Texas M9272, 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
1255594446
Name
Kiran Farheen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
M9272 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440, Katy, TX 77494
Phone
(346) 257-4299
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Fax
(210) 664-3942
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090109000302); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2005
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 23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440

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

  1. Aliya Abdullah, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1346069572
  2. Dominique Cleveland, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1104237643
  3. Ali El-Halwagi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467914879
  4. Brian Lam, MDRheumatology Physician1649899881
  5. Selina Lin, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1093793630
  6. Leticia Loret De Mola, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1689445710

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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
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,539 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 171 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kiran Farheen2,539
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone400 claims
  2. Methotrexate284 claims
  3. Leflunomide189 claims
  4. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate185 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl147 claims
  6. Gabapentin141 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: $3,959.85

81 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kiran Farheen$3,959.85
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

  1. Kiran Farheen PLLCKaty, TX

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.

Other rheumatology physician records in Texas

  1. Zohair Abbas, MDHouston, TX1598944027
  2. Michael Abel, MDFredericksburg, TX1841270204
  3. Tareq Abou-Khamis, M.D.Houston, TX1851587612
  4. Robert Abresch, M.D.El Paso, TX1285628677
  5. Sampada Acharya, MDFort Worth, TX1033422662
  6. Waffiyah Afridi, M.D.Farmers Branch, TX1346400686
  7. Zeeshan Afzal, M.D.El Paso, TX1649586256
  8. Sandeep AgarwalHouston, TX1467489757
  9. Martha Aguilar, M.D.Houston, TX1750488805
  10. Fayyaz Ahmed, MDHouston, TX1669435996

Common questions

What is Kiran Farheen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kiran Farheen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255594446, issued on Jul 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kiran Farheen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440, Katy, TX, 77494. Phone: (346) 257-4299. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kiran Farheen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M9272, 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 Kiran Farheen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kiran Farheen, M.D. had 2,539 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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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