DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) – Nephrology Physician, NPI 1518960491

DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Corpus christi, Texas. specializing in NEPHROLOGY. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. K1738 (TX). The NPI Number for DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) is 1518960491

Main info

Female
37 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.)
NPI
1518960491
Phone
(361) 887-8451
Address
1521 S STAPLES ST
Enumeration Date
24 May 2005
Last Update Date
23 April 2020

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
3618878451
Graduation Year
1989 (37 years ago)
PAC ID
6800792607
Group Practice PAC ID
0244203958
Professional Enrollment ID
I20070413000512
Address ID
TX784043154CO1521XSTXX401
Telehealth
Yes

Contacts

Secure Messaging
fariba.zarinetchi@direct.davitaphysiciansolutions.com
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience64
Completeness85
Years active:21State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

1,168 NEPHROLOGY in TX

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Provider Addresses for DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.)

  • South Staples Street, Bay Area, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, 78412, United States of America

    STE 601

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784043154

    Phone: (361) 887-8451

    Fax: (361) 887-6126

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 28 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $496.

Total Amount is formed as General ($496) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $496.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-18 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($156).

Total Amount

$496

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

28

Total payment records

General Amount

$496

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-18

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2007-04-13

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20070413000512INephrologyTXTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes403127$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes188135$0
90960Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)160115$0
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes13791$0
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes11253$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 78404)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) performs procedures in NEPHROLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
NEPHROLOGYTX90935Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation23699
NEPHROLOGYTX90961Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older252162
NEPHROLOGYTX90966Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or older8112

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 0244203958View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Nurse PractitionerTX
N E P H R O L O G YTX
Nurse PractitionerTX
Nephrology, Hospitalist, Internal MedicinePA
N E P H R O L O G YTX
N E P H R O L O G YTX
N E P H R O L O G YTX

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Frequently asked questions

Does DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) share an NPI with anyone else?
NPI numbers are unique to each provider or organization — DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) uses 1518960491.
Does CMS list DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) as active?
Yes — DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) is active in the NPI listing used on this page.
What taxonomy line describes DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.)?
For research purposes, treat DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) as Nephrology Physician in this dataset. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Where is DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) based?
DR. FARIBA ZARINETCHI (M.D.) is tied to Corpus Christi, Texas in the data we show; additional addresses may exist on the full record.
How many locations tie to this NPI?
2 practice locations appear in the available data.

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