Recently Updated NPI Information — some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 60 days.

HERNAN M AVELLA MD
NPI 1073736302
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Katy, TX

Active since April 11, 2007PECOS Enrolled
1331 W GRAND PKWY N STE 215, KATY, TX 77493(832) 706-0016 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2026, Oct 28, 2026, Sep 11, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Hernan M Avella Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HERNAN M AVELLA MD (NPI 1073736302) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Katy, Texas, licensed in Texas (W5256) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073736302
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameHERNAN M AVELLACredential: MD
Location Address1331 W GRAND PKWY N STE 215Katy, TX 77493-2710
Mailing AddressPo Box 44041Belfast, ME 04915-1292 · (832) 706-0016 · Fax (832) 706-0019
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1073736302 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · W5256✔ Licensed in MA · 277500
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
1331 W GRAND PKWY N STE 215, Katy, TX 77493

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Hernan M Avella Macias

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Hernan M Avella Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID9234224106
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210611001991
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Hernan Avella reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist
4401 UNION ST
Johnstown, CO 80534
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
10502 PARK RD, STE 110
Charlotte, NC 28210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,223 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
9 GALEN ST
Watertown, MA 02472
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 1,103 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER PLACE
Boston, MA 02118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 716 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
565 TURNPIKE ST STE 85
North Andover, MA 01845
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pulmonary Disease
565 TURNPIKE ST STE 85
North Andover, MA 01845
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
1,629 mi
Internal Medicine
565 TURNPIKE ST STE 85
North Andover, MA 01845
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 71 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lawrence General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220010
LocationOne General StreetLawrence, MA 01842 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Elizabeth's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brighton, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220036
Location736 Cambridge StreetBrighton, MA 02135 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Family Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Methuen, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220080
Location70 East StreetMethuen, MA 01844 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77493 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Hernan Avella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hernan Avella is 1073736302. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2007. The provider is also known as Hernan M Avella Macias.

Where is Hernan Avella located?

Hernan Avella practices at 1331 W Grand Pkwy N Ste 215, Katy, TX 77493. The listed phone number is (832) 706-0016.

What is Hernan Avella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Hernan Avella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hernan Avella 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Hernan Avella's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Hernan Avella reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Vibra Physicians LLC (Johnstown, CO), Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, NC), Steward Medical Group, Inc (Watertown, MA), Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc. (Boston, MA), Incare Tufts PLLC (North Andover, MA) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Hernan Avella's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Hernan Avella accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health and Oscar Health and 4 other insurers list Hernan Avella 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.

Is Hernan Avella affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hernan Avella is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, St Elizabeth's Medical Center and Holy Family Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hernan Avella was last updated on November 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 days 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.