Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Buckminster Farrow, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Katy, TX
- NPI 1477658748
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
23920 Katy Fwy Ste 410
Katy, TX 774941341
(713) 772-1200
fax (281) 693-3522 - Additional location
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920 Frostwood Dr Ste 620
Houston, TX 770242414
fax (713) 465-1404 - Mailing address
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13811 Murphy RD
Stafford, TX 774774903
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 14, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #M3535
- Medicaid
- TX #2087546
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477658748. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
150
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$25,863
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 43 | 43 | $113 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 28 | 28 | $166 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 20 | 19 | $90 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 19 | 18 | $127 | |
49650 |
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | 17 | 17 | $561 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 12 | 12 | $56 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 11 | 11 | $176 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Katy Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 22. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,228
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 9 | $1,047.70 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $136.15 | |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, INC. | 1 | $43.92 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
134
Patients
133
Total drug cost
$959
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 89 | 88 | $660 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 45 | 45 | $299 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Buckminster Farrow's medical specialty?
Dr. Buckminster Farrow practices Surgery Physician in Katy, TX.
Where does Dr. Buckminster Farrow practice?
Dr. Buckminster Farrow practices at 23920 Katy Fwy Ste 410, Katy, TX 774941341. Office phone: 7137721200.
What is Dr. Buckminster Farrow's NPI?
Dr. Buckminster Farrow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477658748, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Buckminster Farrow accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Buckminster Farrow accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Buckminster Farrow commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.