Dr. Farnaz Houshmand, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 237
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 19
- Part D claims, 2024
- 957
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Practice phone
- Call (253) 627-4101
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Farnaz Houshmand is an internist in Tacoma, Washington
Dr. Houshmand practices at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Houshmand's NPI, 1548515588, was assigned on July 16, 2012. Dr. Houshmand holds Washington license MD61259331.
- NPI
- 1548515588NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7719276138
- NPI enumeration date
- July 16, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (253) 627-4101
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand practices at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington
Dr. Houshmand's primary practice is St. Joseph Medical Center, at 1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (253) 627-4101.
- St. Joseph Medical Center1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce CountyPhone(253) 627-4101
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Houshmand's primary practice is St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, part of CommonSpirit Health. The medical group on file is Washington Permanente Medical Group, P.C. Dmand AI also links Dr. Houshmand to 1 more ambulatory surgery center, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Farnaz Houshmand's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Houshmand practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Farnaz Houshmand is one of 2,689 internists in Washington
Internal medicine is Dr. Houshmand's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Houshmand's licenses on file in 2 states: Washington and West Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, WashingtonPrimary
- Critical care medicine (internal medicine), West Virginia
Internists near Dr. Houshmand
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand billed Medicare for 237 services in 2022
CMS data shows 237 Medicare services from Dr. Houshmand across 8 procedure codes in 2022, for 19 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,035 for them.
Dr. Houshmand's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 5742022: 15573%
- Tests and treatments
- 2021: 2302022: 8264%
Where Dr. Houshmand's Medicare services took place, 2022
- In an office8335%
- In a facility15465%
Dr. Houshmand compared with the Washington median for internists, 2022
- Dr. Houshmand
- Washington median
- Medicare services
- 237vs 36435% below
- Medicare patients
- 19vs 16588% below
- Part D claims
- 851vs 1824.7 times
Medians across 2,604 internists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Houshmand's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand treated 19 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Houshmand in 2024. Their average risk score is 1.35, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Houshmand's median patient age at 70, with 46% women.
Dr. Houshmand's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand wrote 957 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Houshmand wrote 957 Medicare Part D claims for 180 patients. 53% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 851 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $615,596 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 513 claims across 11 drugs.
Dr. Houshmand's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic509 claims53%
- Brand-name448 claims47%
Dr. Houshmand's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Houshmand's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics7%64 of 957 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5132024: 85166%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 11 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Houshmand accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Houshmand as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Farnaz Houshmand has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Houshmand in 2019. Dr. Houshmand's most frequent co-author is Mark Rollin Bowling, MD.
Dr. Houshmand's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Houshmand
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand received $1,758 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Dr. Houshmand from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $1,116.
General payments to Dr. Houshmand by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Houshmand by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$1,42281%
- Food and beverage$33619%
Companies that paid Dr. Houshmand the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Farnaz Houshmand's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Farnaz Houshmand's NPI number?
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand's NPI number is 1548515588. It was assigned on July 16, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Farnaz Houshmand?
Dr. Farnaz Houshmand is an internist in Tacoma, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Farnaz Houshmand practice?
Dr. Houshmand practices at 1717 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405. Dr. Houshmand's primary practice is St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Houshmand to 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Farnaz Houshmand's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Houshmand is (253) 627-4101.
What is Dr. Farnaz Houshmand's medical license number?
Dr. Houshmand holds Washington license MD61259331, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Farnaz Houshmand been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Houshmand in Washington and West Virginia.
Which hospitals is Dr. Farnaz Houshmand affiliated with?
Dr. Houshmand practices at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington.
What medical group is Dr. Farnaz Houshmand part of?
Dr. Houshmand is linked to Washington Permanente Medical Group, P.C.
Does Dr. Farnaz Houshmand accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Houshmand billed Medicare for 237 services in 2022, and Dr. Houshmand accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Farnaz Houshmand offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Houshmand as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Farnaz Houshmand see?
CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Houshmand in 2024, with an average age of 70.
What services does Dr. Farnaz Houshmand bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Houshmand's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), office visit, established patient (99213) and lung function service (94060).
What drugs does Dr. Farnaz Houshmand prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Houshmand's most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, Wixela Inhub and Spiriva Respimat.
Has Dr. Farnaz Houshmand received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,758 in general payments to Dr. Houshmand from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Farnaz Houshmand been practicing?
Dr. Houshmand graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
Does Dr. Farnaz Houshmand do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Houshmand.
Who does Dr. Farnaz Houshmand publish with?
Dr. Houshmand's most frequent co-authors are Mark Rollin Bowling, MD (1 shared paper).
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