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CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES & IMMUNOLOGY, PA
NPI 1679925101
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Houston, TX

Active since July 08, 2016
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1014, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 485-0064(713) 485-0685 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 26, 2022, Jan 8, 2018, Aug 31, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, Pa NPPES

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

CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES & IMMUNOLOGY, PA (NPI 1679925101) is a healthcare organization registered as an infectious disease in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. The organization lists Amar Safdar, Physician, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679925101
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Legal Business NameCENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES & IMMUNOLOGY, PA
Location Address6560 FANNIN ST STE 1014Houston, TX 77030-2775
Mailing Address6560 Fannin St Ste 1014Houston, TX 77030-2775 · (713) 485-0064 · Fax (713) 485-0685
Phone(713) 485-0064
Fax(713) 485-0685
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAmar SafdarPhysician · (713) 485-0064
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2022
✔ NPI 1679925101 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in TX · M2066
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1014, Houston, TX 77030
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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

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Amar Safdar, M.D.
Infectious Disease
NPI 1982700837
6560 FANNIN ST STE 1014
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 485-0064
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Edith Emenike Ogboru, DNP, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1447403613
14100 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 500
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(346) 333-2356
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare14 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 For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA is 1679925101. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2016.

Where is Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA located?

Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA is located at 6560 Fannin St Ste 1014, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 485-0064.

What is Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA, in Infectious Disease and Nurse Practitioner. 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. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Center For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA 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 For Infectious Diseases & Immunology, PA was last updated on April 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.