SOPHIA BANU M.D.
NPI 1073759361
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Houston, TX
About Sophia Banu M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SOPHIA BANU M.D. (NPI 1073759361) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (P1847) and active in the NPI registry since December 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1990).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Sophia Banu M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Sophia Banu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,296 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.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
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 Sophia Banu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Sophia Banu is 1073759361. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 17, 2008.
Where is Sophia Banu located?
Sophia Banu practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 873-4900.
What is Sophia Banu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.
Is Sophia Banu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Sophia Banu 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 organization bills Medicare for Sophia Banu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sophia Banu reassigns Medicare benefits to Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX). The 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 Sophia Banu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Sophia Banu accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Sophia Banu 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 Sophia Banu was last updated on November 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.