Dr. Farid Abushamat MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1629574975 is registered to Dr. Farid Abushamat MD, a Gastroenterology practising at 929 Gessner Rd Ste 1360 in Houston, Texas. Gastroenterology is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Farid Abushamat MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2018.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20250708003093GastroenterologyTX
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Farid Abushamat MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Farid Abushamat MD directly at (713) 468-2030.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1629574975 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Gastroenterology is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (713) 468-2030.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Farid Abushamat MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.