DR. FRANK XAVIER PLACENCIA M.D.
NPI 1073773610
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Houston, TX
About Dr. Frank Xavier Placencia M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FRANK XAVIER PLACENCIA M.D. (NPI 1073773610) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N0371) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Frank Xavier Placencia M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Frank Placencia reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,296 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Texas Childrens Physician Group
- 2,498 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.
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 Frank Placencia's NPI number?
The NPI number for Frank Placencia is 1073773610. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2008.
Where is Frank Placencia located?
Frank Placencia practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 873-5437.
What is Frank Placencia's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.
Is Frank Placencia enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Frank Placencia is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Frank Placencia's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frank Placencia reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX) and Texas Children's Physician Group (Houston, TX). 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 Frank Placencia's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Frank Placencia 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 2 other insurers list Frank Placencia 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 Frank Placencia was last updated on November 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Dr. Frank Xavier Placencia, M.D. · NPI 1073773610
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 16, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1073773610 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 16, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine · taxonomy 2080N0001X
- **State license:** N0371 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1504 TAUB LOOP, Houston, TX 77030-1608
- **Phone:** (713) 873-5437
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Baylor College Of Medicine (NPI 1053352914, Houston, TX); Texas Children's Physician Group (NPI 1861675506, Houston, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 5, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1073773610) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.