VERICARE – NPI #1851343420
Psychiatry & Neurology
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.
VERICARE is a psychiatry & neurologist located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1851343420 to VERICARE on May 16, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “VERICARE” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is VERICARE OF TEXAS, P.A.. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084P0805X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Geriatric Psychiatry
The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on Jul 10, 2017. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for VERICARE below.
NPI Profile for
VERICARE OF TEXAS, P.A.
(more than 20 years ago)
HOUSTON, TX 77090-2803 Phone: (800) 257-8715 Fax: (800) 819-1655
OLD LYME, CT 06371-1534 Phone: (800) 370-3651 Fax: (877) 515-7147
DIRECTOR, CREDENTIALING ENROLLMENT
Phone: (800) 370-3651
Identifiers for VERICARE
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
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| OTHER | RAILROAD MEDICARE | TX | CG8005 |
| MEDICAID | TX | 130082406 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2084P0805X - Psychiatry & Neurology / Geriatric Psychiatry (Primary) |
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| 364SP0808X - Clinical Nurse Specialist / Psychiatric/Mental Health |
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| 363LP0808X - Nurse Practitioner / Psychiatric/Mental Health |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.