ALI AZIZZADEH FARD M.D.
NPI 1780618918
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Houston, TX

Q: What is Ali Azizzadeh Fard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ali Azizzadeh Fard is 1780618918. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Q: What is Ali Azizzadeh Fard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Active since July 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.67/100

CMS Quality Rating

6410 FANNIN ST, 450, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 500-5304 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Ali Azizzadeh Fard M.d. NPPES

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

ALI AZIZZADEH FARD M.D. (NPI 1780618918) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L5983) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780618918

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameALI AZIZZADEH FARDCredential: M.D.

Location Address6410 FANNIN ST, 450Houston, TX 77030-3000

Mailing AddressPo Box 301173Dallas, TX 75303-1173 · (713) 500-3500

Phone(713) 500-5304

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 2016

✔ NPI 1780618918 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in TX · L5983

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License L5983 (TX)

6410 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Other Identifiers 6

Other166110002TX · Cshcn

Other8P2580TX · Bcbs

Medicare PINP00144775TX

Medicaid166110001TX

Medicare UPINI11993TX

Medicare PIN8C1422TX

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

Ali Azizzadeh Fard 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 ID446223556

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170824001059

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

Medicare enrollment records show Ali Azizzadeh Fard reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

1,380 mi

Specialist

6500 WILSHIRE BLVD FL 15
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
2,118 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1316984388 (310) 385-3200

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

1,381 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,001 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1639172372 (323) 866-8600

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 23

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.

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

501 services483 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

204 services201 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

188 services188 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

133 services128 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

79 services76 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

55 services50 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

42 services40 patients

Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93976

An ultrasound of your abdomen and pelvis arteries and veins is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps in assessing the flow of blood, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities. It's a safe, painless process.

41 services34 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

37 services36 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

36 services34 patients

Ultrasound of hemodialysis access 93990

An ultrasound of hemodialysis access is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your dialysis access site. It helps monitor the access site's health and detect any potential issues like blockages or narrowing.

32 services32 patients

Exposure of groin artery for delivery of graft 34713

This procedure involves the surgeon making a small incision in the groin area to access a major artery. A graft, which is a special tube, is then placed into the artery to help improve blood flow. It's a common procedure for treating vascular conditions.

28 services22 patients

Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image 75710

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images are obtained through a non-invasive method, like an ultrasound or CT scan. The radiologist reviews these images to identify any abnormalities, such as blockages or narrowing, which can affect blood flow.

25 services23 patients

Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image 75625

This is a procedure where a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, examines an image of your abdominal aorta. The abdominal aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood to your lower body. The radiologist checks for any abnormalities to ensure your overall vascular health.

22 services20 patients

Ultrasound of one arm arteries or artery grafts 93931

An ultrasound of arm arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the arteries in your arm or of an artery graft. This helps to check blood flow and identify any blockages or abnormalities. It's painless and safe.

17 services17 patients

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

16 services14 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg 37224

Balloon dilation of the leg artery is a procedure to improve blood flow. A tiny balloon is inserted into a narrowed artery, then inflated to widen the artery. This helps increase blood circulation to the leg. It's usually done under local anesthesia.

14 services13 patients

Insertion of stent in artery (except lower extremity, chest, heart, neck and brain) with review by radiologist, initial artery 37236

A stent insertion is a procedure to open up narrowed or blocked arteries. A small, mesh tube called a stent is placed in your artery to keep it open. The procedure is overseen by a radiologist who uses imaging for guidance. This is the initial artery treated.

14 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

14 services14 patients

Repair of infrarenal aorta and groin artery with graft for other than rupture on both sides with review by radiologist 34705

This procedure involves repairing the aorta (main blood vessel) below the kidneys and the artery in the groin using a graft. The graft is a special tube that replaces the damaged part of the blood vessel. A radiologist will review the procedure to ensure accuracy.

13 services13 patients

Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery 35301

This procedure involves the removal of a blood clot and a section of an artery in the chest, neck, or brain. It is often necessary to restore normal blood flow, prevent stroke, or alleviate symptoms related to the clot. The procedure is carried out by a skilled medical team.

13 services12 patients

Ultrasound of arm arteries or artery grafts 93930

An ultrasound of arm arteries or artery grafts involves using sound waves to create images of your arm's blood vessels. This helps evaluate blood flow and detect issues like blockages or narrowing. It's non-invasive, painless, and safe.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch 36245

This procedure involves inserting a tube into an artery in your abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is placed into the first order branch of the artery. It's done to investigate or treat conditions affecting blood flow. It's a safe, common procedure.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.67/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.86

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

49.42

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.

DR. JYOTHSNA GATTINENI M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)

6410 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (832) 325-6516

EUGENIO A AGUILAR III MD PA

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

6410 FANNIN ST, SUITE 927
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 797-0085

BELANIE G PEAVY ACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

6410 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1400
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (832) 325-7125

DR. NIVEDITA THAKUR M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)

6410 FANNIN ST, UTPB 732
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 500-7113

AMBER CHEN-GOODSPEED

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

6410 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (832) 462-3983

OLASUNKANMI ADEYINKA M.D.

Family Medicine

6410 FANNIN ST, 250
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (832) 325-6500

KEVIN P LALLY M.D.

Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)

6410 FANNIN ST, 1400
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (832) 325-7234

DIANE M NOVY PH.D.

Psychologist

6410 FANNIN ST, 230
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 704-3961

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 Ali Azizzadeh Fard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ali Azizzadeh Fard is 1780618918. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is Ali Azizzadeh Fard located?

Ali Azizzadeh Fard practices at 6410 Fannin St 450, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 500-5304.

What is Ali Azizzadeh Fard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Ali Azizzadeh Fard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ali Azizzadeh Fard 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 Ali Azizzadeh Fard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ali Azizzadeh Fard reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation (Los Angeles, CA) and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles, CA). 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 Ali Azizzadeh Fard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ali Azizzadeh Fard was last updated on July 28, 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.