MARIA RICA PUAZO
NPI 1023621786
Counselor - Mental Health in Austin, TX
About Maria Rica Puazo NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MARIA RICA PUAZO (NPI 1023621786) is an individual mental health provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (77831) and active in the NPI registry since August 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Maria Rica Puazo is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Maria Puazo's NPI number?
The NPI number for Maria Puazo is 1023621786. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2020.
Where is Maria Puazo located?
Maria Puazo practices at 9300 Research Blvd Ste 320, Austin, TX 78759. The listed phone number is (512) 649-2270.
What is Maria Puazo's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Maria Puazo enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Maria Puazo is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Maria Puazo accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 10 other insurers list Maria Puazo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Maria Puazo was last updated on April 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Maria Rica Puazo · NPI 1023621786
Mental Health provider in Austin, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 24, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1023621786 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 24, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** 77831 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 9300 RESEARCH BLVD STE 320, Austin, TX 78759-6569
- **Phone:** (512) 649-2270 · **Fax:** (512) 727-0476
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 7, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1023621786) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.