Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Amir Faraji, M.D., PH.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Houston, TX
- NPI 1457610776
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
6560 Fannin St Fl 9
Houston, TX 770302761
(713) 441-3800
fax (346) 238-4803 - Additional location
-
200 Lothrop St, Suite B-400
Pittsburgh, PA 152132536
(412) 647-6777
fax (412) 647-6483
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 7, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Texas #S6611 · Pennsylvania #MT-203882
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457610776. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
524
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$285,566
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 103 | 103 | $224 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 70 | 62 | $178 | |
61886 |
Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays | 57 | 56 | $923 | |
61867 |
Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain with recording, first array | 33 | 33 | $2,400 | |
61868 |
Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain with recording, each additional array | 33 | 33 | $522 | |
63685 |
Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | 30 | 30 | $251 | |
63655 |
Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine | 28 | 28 | $878 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 23 | 23 | $176 | |
95972 |
Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming | 19 | 19 | $58 | |
62362 |
Insertion of programmable spinal canal drug infusion pump | 18 | 18 | $221 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 42 peers in Houston Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$46,155
Transactions
148
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. | 21 | $14,742.80 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 39 | $12,607.32 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 42 | $9,086.25 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 15 | $4,538.51 | |
| InSightec,INC | 17 | $1,864.80 | |
| ClearPoint Neuro, INC. | 3 | $1,838.80 | |
| Neuropace, INC. | 5 | $1,091.24 | |
| Monteris Medical Corporation | 2 | $192.16 | |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. | 1 | $84.20 | |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 2 | $77.95 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $31.31 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
445
Patients
339
Total drug cost
$4,207
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 233 | 163 | $2,630 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 129 | 104 | $815 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 34 | 27 | $335 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 23 | 21 | $255 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 14 | 12 | $38 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 12 | 12 | $135 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Amir Faraji's medical specialty?
Dr. Amir Faraji practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Amir Faraji practice?
Dr. Amir Faraji practices at 6560 Fannin St Fl 9, Houston, TX 770302761. Office phone: 7134413800.
What is Dr. Amir Faraji's NPI?
Dr. Amir Faraji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457610776, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Amir Faraji accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Amir Faraji accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Amir Faraji commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays (HCPCS 61886). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.