DR. HOUMAN FARZIN M.D.
NPI 1902348816
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Santa Monica, CA

Q: What is Houman Farzin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Houman Farzin is 1902348816. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2016.

Q: What is Houman Farzin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Q: Is Houman Farzin enrolled in Medicare?

No. Houman Farzin has opted out of Medicare through August 3, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Houman Farzin was last updated on April 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since November 08, 2016Opted out of Medicare · through Aug 3, 2028CLIA 05D2351149 · Waiver

2901 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 105, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403(310) 526-7619 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 17, 2026, Mar 17, 2018, Aug 6, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Houman Farzin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HOUMAN FARZIN M.D. (NPI 1902348816) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (A140627) and active in the NPI registry since November 2016. He has opted out of Medicare through August 3, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 21, 2028, and maintains a secondary practice location in Massena.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902348816

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X

Provider Legal NameDR. HOUMAN FARZINCredential: M.D.

Location Address2901 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 105Santa Monica, CA 90403-4901

Mailing Address2467 N Catalina StLos Angeles, CA 90027-1130

Phone(310) 526-7619

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2026

✔ NPI 1902348816 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QH0002X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A140627

Definition

A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedFamily Medicine · Adult MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0505X · License A140627 (CA)

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License A140627 (CA), 288325 (NY)

2901 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 105, Santa Monica, CA 90403

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 Hospital DrMassena, NY 13662-1056 · Phone (315) 769-4236

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Houman Farzin M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from August 3, 2022 through August 3, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateAugust 3, 2022

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughAugust 3, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D2351149

Houman Farzin MD Inc · Santa Monica, CA

Active · expires Sep 21, 2028

CLIA Number05D2351149

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateSeptember 22, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 21, 2028

Laboratory DirectorFarzin Houman

Laboratory Phone(310) 550-1006

Laboratory LocationHouman Farzin MD Inc2901 Wilshire Blvd Suite 105, Santa Monica, CA 90403

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90403 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

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