Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carlos Farinas, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1154594935
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 4 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2457 S Braeswood Blvd
Houston, TX 770304305
(713) 798-2300
Additional location
1 Baylor Plz
Houston, TX 770303411
(713) 798-4417
fax (713) 798-8050
Additional location
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 770301608
(713) 873-2412
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Additional location
2525A Holly Hall St
Houston, TX 770544124
(713) 526-4243
Mailing address
1 Baylor Plz
Houston, TX 770303411

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 11, 2025
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #H9020

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154594935. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,349
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$15,338
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 2,100 15 $0
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 50 32 $9
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 46 33 $9
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 36 35 $123
76536 Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 29 28 $88
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 23 22 $24
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 23 22 $36
76700 Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 17 17 $68
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 14 14 $60
74178 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 11 11 $342

In context: peer comparison

Among 269 peers in Houston Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Carlos Farinas's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Farinas practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Carlos Farinas practice?
Dr. Carlos Farinas practices at 2457 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX 770304305. Office phone: 7137982300.
What is Dr. Carlos Farinas's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Farinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154594935, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Farinas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Farinas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Farinas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS 74018); X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.