DR. SOFIA FAROOQI DO
NPI 1023393444
Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since October 17, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
11800 ASTORIA BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77089(713) 338-6565 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2024, Nov 30, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Sofia Farooqi Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SOFIA FAROOQI DO (NPI 1023393444) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q1144) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023393444
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SOFIA FAROOQICredential: DO
Location Address11800 ASTORIA BLVDHouston, TX 77089-6041
Mailing Address11800 Astoria BlvdHouston, TX 77089-6041
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
NPI 1023393444 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in TX · Q1144
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
11800 ASTORIA BLVD, Houston, TX 77089

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sofia Farooqi Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5193049963
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150127001015
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
14 services14 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77089 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Emergency Medicine
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Hospitalist
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Hospitalist
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Emergency Medicine
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Emergency Medicine
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Pharmacist
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Hospitalist
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Sofia Farooqi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sofia Farooqi is 1023393444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2011.

Where is Sofia Farooqi located?

Sofia Farooqi practices at 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089. The listed phone number is (713) 338-6565.

What is Sofia Farooqi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Sofia Farooqi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sofia Farooqi is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Sofia Farooqi accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Oscar Insurance Company list Sofia Farooqi as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Sofia Farooqi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sofia Farooqi is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sofia Farooqi was last updated on September 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.