Individual provider Active NPI

Brian David Fernholz, MD, PHD

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1811273287
Registry record updated Feb 20, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X
License
R3079 Issued in TX
Practice address
4200 Twelve Oaks Dr
Houston, TX 77027-6812
Phone
(713) 980-7900
NPI assigned
Oct 28, 2011
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 20, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X 273812 NY
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X R3079 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

4200 Twelve Oaks Dr
Houston, TX 77027-6812

Mailing address

3820 Hazard St
Houston, TX 77098-2504
Phone (646) 594-3493

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20170824002996 TX Practitioner - Neurosurgery 3274805288 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Neurosurgery
Education
Other, 2010
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Advanced Surgeons and Physicians Network IncGroup PAC ID 8426304221, 62 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4200 Twelve Oaks Dr
Houston, TX 77027-6812
Phone (713) 795-4884

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
273812NYMDNeurological Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Advanced Surgeons & Physicians Network, Inc. CurrentSince Mar 1, 2026 Accepting new patients

Locations

4200 Twelve Oaks Dr
Houston, TX 77027
Phone (713) 621-5010

4140 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77027
Phone (713) 650-1900

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: brian.fernholz@hca9.eclinicaldirectplus.com

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "middle_name": "DAVID",
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        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
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