CENTER OF RHEUMATOLOGY EXCELLENCE PLLC
NPI 1275360141
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Katy, TX

Active since September 16, 2024
23920 KATY FWY STE 440, KATY, TX 77494(346) 257-4299(210) 664-3942 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2026, Sep 16, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Center Of Rheumatology Excellence Pllc NPPES

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

CENTER OF RHEUMATOLOGY EXCELLENCE PLLC (NPI 1275360141) is a healthcare organization registered as a rheumatology in Katy, Texas and active in the NPI registry since September 2024. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Richmond and lists Kiran Farheen, Physician, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275360141
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Legal Business NameCENTER OF RHEUMATOLOGY EXCELLENCE PLLC
Location Address23920 KATY FWY STE 440Katy, TX 77494-0881
Mailing Address23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440Katy, TX 77494-0881 · (346) 257-4299 · Fax (210) 664-3942
Fax(210) 664-3942
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKiran FarheenPhysician · (346) 257-4299
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1275360141 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
23920 KATY FWY STE 440, Katy, TX 77494

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 118901 West Airport Blvd Suite 600Richmond, TX 77406 · Phone (346) 257-4299 · Fax (210) 664-3942

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Center Of Rheumatology Excellence Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

4

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Rheumatology
NPI 1255594446
23920 KATY FWY STE 440
Katy, TX 77494
(346) 257-4299
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1689445710
23920 KATY FWY STE 440
Katy, TX 77494
(346) 771-5220
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1346069572
23920 KATY FWY STE 440
Katy, TX 77494
(346) 257-4299
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1821805128
23920 KATY FWY STE 440
Katy, TX 77494
(346) 257-4299
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC is 1275360141. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2024.

Where is Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC located?

Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC is located at 23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440, Katy, TX 77494. The listed phone number is (346) 257-4299.

What is Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (3) and Rheumatology (1). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Center Of Rheumatology Excellence PLLC was last updated on July 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.