Quick answers
- Does Forough Farizani accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Forough Farizani accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Forough Farizani see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 53 Original Medicare patients and 458 services for Forough Farizani. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Forough Farizani's NPI number?
- 1770583411. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Forough Farizani, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 53 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 458 |
| Different services or procedures | 43 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)192 services
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (99442)43 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)40 services
- Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99439)36 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)12 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Diabetes55%
- Arthritis40%
- Anxiety30%
- Depression26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Forough Farizani is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 6400 Hillcroft St, Suite 100Houston, TX 77081 (713) 988‑3921
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Forough Farizani as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hillcroft Physicians PA2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hillcroft Physicians PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1770583411 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians