Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Amir Hussein Faraji, MD, PHD

Individual provider Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · NPI 1457610776

Dr. Amir Hussein Faraji, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgery in Houston, Texas. Graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2005, 21 years ago. Practices with Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians, a 1,492-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Pennsylvania and Texas.

Years since qualifying
21
Trained at
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Licensed in
PA, TX
In the registry since
2012
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

6560 Fannin St Fl 9
Houston, TX 77030-2761
Phone: (713) 441-3800
Fax: (346) 238-4803
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536 — (412) 647-6777

Specialties & licences

Neurological Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207T00000X · Licence S6611 (TX)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Taxonomy 390200000X · Licence MT-203882 (PA)

Record details

NPI number1457610776
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 7, 2012
Last updated in NPPESApril 7, 2022
Certification dateApril 7, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNEUROSURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2005 (21 years in practice)
Group practice Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians — 1492 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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