Farzaneh Banki, MD
NPI 1710081914 · Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Farzaneh Banki, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1710081914).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710081914
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD00044652 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
114 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 39 | $169 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 32 | $89 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 23 | $121 |
| Repair of Hernia of Muscle at Esophagus and Stomach Using an Endoscope43281 | 20 | $1,623 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $89–$1,623 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-11
- Last updated
- 2015-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Farzaneh Banki's NPI number?
- Farzaneh Banki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710081914, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Farzaneh Banki's specialty?
- Farzaneh Banki is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Farzaneh Banki located?
- Farzaneh Banki's practice location on file with NPPES is 11914 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089-6064.
- What is Farzaneh Banki's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Farzaneh Banki is (713) 486-1100.
- Does Farzaneh Banki accept Medicare?
- Farzaneh Banki is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Farzaneh Banki's NPI active?
- Yes — Farzaneh Banki's NPI (1710081914) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.