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FARAZ F ALWANI M.D.
NPI 1104352921
Family Medicine in Shreveport, LA

Active since May 11, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8650 MILLICENT WAY, SHREVEPORT, LA 71115(186) 428-1003 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 3, 2023, Aug 28, 2020, May 11, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Faraz F Alwani M.d. NPPES

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

FARAZ F ALWANI M.D. (NPI 1104352921) is an individual family medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (338781) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-bossier Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104352921
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameFARAZ F ALWANICredential: M.D.
Location Address8650 MILLICENT WAYShreveport, LA 71115-2228
Mailing AddressPo Box 1684Shreveport, LA 71165-1684 · (845) 363-4558 · Fax (866) 276-8064
Phone(186) 428-1003
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 3, 2023
✔ NPI 1104352921 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 338781✔ Licensed in GA · 85924
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X · License 338781 (LA)
8650 MILLICENT WAY, Shreveport, LA 71115
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Faraz F Alwani M.d. 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 ID1052686268
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231109002862
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
2,905 services379 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
819 services332 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
275 services249 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
268 services238 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190041
Location1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190111
Location2600 Greenwood RoadShreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71115 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 3

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

ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF SHREVEPORT, LLC
Rehabilitation Hospital
8650 MILLICENT WAY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71115
Caddo Parish (318) 642-8100
TRI PHAM MD LLC
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
8650 MILLICENT WAY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71115
Caddo Parish (318) 642-8128
MS. ELIZABETH NADINE IVERSON RDN, LDN
Dietitian, Registered
8650 MILLICENT WAY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71115
Caddo Parish (318) 642-8100

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 Faraz Alwani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faraz Alwani is 1104352921. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2017.

Where is Faraz Alwani located?

Faraz Alwani practices at 8650 Millicent Way, Shreveport, LA 71115. The listed phone number is (186) 428-1003.

What is Faraz Alwani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Faraz Alwani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Faraz Alwani 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 Faraz Alwani accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Faraz Alwani 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 Faraz Alwani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Faraz Alwani is affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System and Willis Knighton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Faraz Alwani was last updated on October 3, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.