Dr Rana Omar Afifi, MD - Medicare Vascular Surgery in Houston, TX

Dr Rana Omar Afifi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Houston, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Vascular Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Ut Physicians and her current practice location is 6400 Fannin St, Suite Number 2850, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 486-5100.

Dr Rana Omar Afifi is licensed to practice in Texas (license number FTL47466) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1013340132.

Contact Information

Dr Rana Omar Afifi, MD
6400 Fannin St, Suite Number 2850,
Houston, TX 77030-1521
(713) 486-5100
(713) 512-7200



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rana Omar Afifi
GenderFemale
SpecialityVascular Surgery
Experience20 Years
Location6400 Fannin St, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Rana Omar Afifi graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013340132
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082914585
  • Enrollment ID: I20151207001610

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rana Omar Afifi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013340132NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery FTL 45222 (Texas)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery FTL47177 (Texas)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery FTL47466 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ut Physicians84269603601400

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Entity NameUt Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033157821
PECOS PAC ID: 8426960360
Enrollment ID: O20031107000268

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Entity NamePhysicians Referral Service
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073574810
PECOS PAC ID: 7911801410
Enrollment ID: O20031125000953

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Entity NamePedro J Frommer Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326067554
PECOS PAC ID: 6002865813
Enrollment ID: O20050119000760

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Rana Omar Afifi, MD
6400 Fannin St Ste 2850,
Houston, TX 77030-1540

Ph: (713) 486-5100
Dr Rana Omar Afifi, MD
6400 Fannin St, Suite Number 2850,
Houston, TX 77030-1521

Ph: (713) 486-5100

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