Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sohaib Faruqi, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1720039209
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
18220 State Highway 249 Ste 290
Houston, TX 770704370
(281) 897-8866
fax (281) 357-8886
Mailing address
Po Box 35629
Dallas, TX 752350629

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 4, 2022
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #L3640
Medicaid
TX #149570702

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720039209. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,160
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$131,723
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 243 170 $128
99439 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 213 24 $48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 142 142 $167
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 122 122 $99
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 114 23 $63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 97 85 $91
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 85 85 $256
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 65 65 $114
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 48 47 $90
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 18 18 $224

In context: peer comparison

Among 86 peers in this city , average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
424
Patients
211
Total drug cost
$37,370
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Famotidine Generic 131 54 $2,101
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 99 40 $1,568
Plenvu (Peg3350/Sod Sul/Nacl/Kcl/Asb/C) Brand 80 80 $10,610
Omeprazole Generic 50 21 $527
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 20 0 $1,600
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 17 16 $263
Mesalamine Generic 15 0 $11,798
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 12 0 $8,902

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Sohaib Faruqi's medical specialty?
Dr. Sohaib Faruqi practices Gastroenterology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Sohaib Faruqi practice?
Dr. Sohaib Faruqi practices at 18220 State Highway 249 Ste 290, Houston, TX 770704370. Office phone: 2818978866.
What is Dr. Sohaib Faruqi's NPI?
Dr. Sohaib Faruqi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720039209, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sohaib Faruqi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sohaib Faruqi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sohaib Faruqi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); 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 (HCPCS 99439); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.