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General Surgery

Buckminster J. Farrow, MD

Works at hospitals in Houston, TX · Katy, TX · Texas

Summary

Buckminster J. Farrow, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Houston, TX and Katy, TX. NPI 1477658748. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Buckminster J. Farrow, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
27Years since medical school (graduated 1999)
Hahnemann University College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Southwest Surgical Associates LLPGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Buckminster J. Farrow work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Buckminster J. Farrow at 3 hospitals: Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Buckminster J. Farrow see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Katy, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Buckminster J. Farrow's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Buckminster J. Farrow accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Buckminster J. Farrow accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Buckminster J. Farrow?
(713) 772-1200, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Buckminster J. Farrow's NPI number?
1477658748. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Buckminster J. Farrow works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Buckminster J. Farrow at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Buckminster J. Farrow is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Buckminster J. Farrow as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Southwest Surgical Associates LLP19 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Katy

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Katy, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHahnemann University College Of Medicine
Graduation year1999
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1477658748
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians