DR. VICTOR FAINSTEIN MD
NPI 1912985664
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Houston, TX

Active since January 04, 2006PECOS Enrolled
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1540, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 799-9997(713) 799-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Victor Fainstein Md NPPES

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

DR. VICTOR FAINSTEIN MD (NPI 1912985664) is an individual infectious disease provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (F3114) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912985664
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. VICTOR FAINSTEINCredential: MD
Location Address6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1540Houston, TX 77030-2761
Mailing Address6560 Fannin St, Suite 1540Houston, TX 77030-2761 · (713) 799-9997 · Fax (713) 799-2511
Fax(713) 799-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2019
✔ NPI 1912985664 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 · F3114
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, Houston, TX 77030

Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidP083G8971TX
Medicaid128872207TX

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Victor Fainstein Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

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

Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 447
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
2727 W HOLCOMBE BLVD
Houston, TX 77025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,649 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner
6560 FANNIN ST, STE 1260
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
6560 FANNIN ST, STE 750
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6560 FANNIN ST, STE 802
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1012
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1540
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1842
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Surgery
6560 FANNIN ST, STE 1608
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
6560 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1112
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Victor Fainstein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Victor Fainstein is 1912985664. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2006.

Where is Victor Fainstein located?

Victor Fainstein practices at 6560 Fannin St Suite 1540, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 799-9997.

What is Victor Fainstein's specialty?

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

Is Victor Fainstein enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Victor Fainstein is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Victor Fainstein's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Victor Fainstein reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX) and Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC (Houston, TX). 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 Victor Fainstein'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 Victor Fainstein was last updated on April 22, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.