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FARHAT Z SHAIKH MD
NPI 1295958619
Family Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since April 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300, HOUSTON, TX 77092(773) 292-4800(312) 564-4059 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Farhat Z Shaikh Md NPPES

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

FARHAT Z SHAIKH MD (NPI 1295958619) is an individual family medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (M4938) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Altus Baytown Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295958619
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameFARHAT Z SHAIKHCredential: MD
Location Address2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300Houston, TX 77092-8841
Mailing Address1340 S Damen Ave Ste 400Chicago, IL 60608-1169 · (773) 292-4800 · Fax (312) 564-4059
Phone(773) 292-4800
Fax(312) 564-4059
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 2016
✔ NPI 1295958619 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · M4938
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.
2900 NORTH LOOP W, Houston, TX 77092
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Farhat Usman Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Farhat Z Shaikh Md 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 ID143247643
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090528000521
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Farhat Shaikh reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC
230 mi
General Practice
4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 700
Dallas, TX 75244
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,246 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750845863 (972) 715-3800
American Housecall, LLC
231 mi
General Practice
5050 QUORUM DR STE 700
Dallas, TX 75254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154178036 (214) 909-9120
Champion Anesthesia Consultants, PLLC
240 mi
Anesthesiology
421 E STATE HIGHWAY 114
Southlake, TX 76092
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 195 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649676024 (817) 865-4516
Primary Health Physicians, PLLC
257 mi
Urgent Care
2310 W UNIVERSITY DR
Denton, TX 76201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 228 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770048704 (940) 220-5901
Concord Medical Group PLLC
458 mi
Emergency Medicine
1602 AVENUE Q
Lubbock, TX 79401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,338 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083630610 (888) 264-0330
Concord Medical Group Of Texas PLLC
459 mi
Emergency Medicine
1602 AVENUE Q
Lubbock, TX 79401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,439 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750790762 (888) 264-0330

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
30 services30 patients
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.
28 services28 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Altus Baytown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TX
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number670109
Location1626 W Baker RoadBaytown, TX 77521 · Harris County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77092 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 9

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

LYNSEY SMITH PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Harris County (713) 936-6000
DR. AMANDA MICHELE WINTERS PHARM D
Pharmacist
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Harris County (281) 635-0965
RENAISSANCE PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION INC.
Health Maintenance Organization
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Harris County (832) 553-3300
AMANDA WOODS PHARM.D., R.PH.
Pharmacist
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Harris County (713) 437-3235
HEALTHSPRING LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.
Health Maintenance Organization
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Harris County (832) 553-3375
TIFFANY JOHNSON PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Harris County (832) 553-3465
DR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL HENGES PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Harris County (832) 553-3517
TARA WRIGHT ESSE PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
2900 NORTH LOOP W, SUITE 1300
HOUSTON, TX 77092
Harris County (832) 553-3312

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 Farhat Shaikh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farhat Shaikh is 1295958619. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2007. The provider is also known as Farhat Usman MD.

Where is Farhat Shaikh located?

Farhat Shaikh practices at 2900 North Loop W Suite 1300, Houston, TX 77092. The listed phone number is (773) 292-4800.

What is Farhat Shaikh's specialty?

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

Is Farhat Shaikh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Farhat Shaikh 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Farhat Shaikh's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Farhat Shaikh reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC (Dallas, TX), American Housecall, LLC (Dallas, TX), Champion Anesthesia Consultants, PLLC (Southlake, TX), Primary Health Physicians, PLLC (Denton, TX), Concord Medical Group PLLC (Lubbock, TX) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Farhat Shaikh's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Farhat Shaikh accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 2 other insurers list Farhat Shaikh 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 Farhat Shaikh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Farhat Shaikh is affiliated with Altus Baytown Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farhat Shaikh was last updated on August 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.