NPI Details
DR. Amir Hussein Faraji, M.D., PH.D. is a neurological surgery in Houston, TX with 21 years of experience. The provider is a neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution. DR. Amir Hussein Faraji, M.D., PH.D. NPI is 1457610776. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2005
The provider's business location address is:
6560 FANNIN ST FL 9
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030-761
Phone: (713) 441-3800
Fax: (346) 238-4803
The NPI 1457610776 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays (HCPCS:61886)
- Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver (HCPCS:63685)
- Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine (HCPCS:63655)
- Insertion of programmable spinal canal drug infusion pump (HCPCS:62362)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
- Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain, first array (HCPCS:61863)
- Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain, each additional array (HCPCS:61864)
- Insertion, revision, or repositioning of spinal canal tube for medication administration (HCPCS:62350)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/7/2012 and was last updated on 4/7/2022.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207T00000X | Neurological Surgery | | S6611 | TEXAS | Yes |
| 2 | 390200000X | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | | MT-203882 | PENNSYLVANIA | No |
