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MALINDA GARNER LPC
NPI 1104597921
Counselor - Professional in Fort Worth, TX

Active since September 22, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5533 TUXBURY POND DR, FORT WORTH, TX 76179(817) 304-0261 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Sep 22, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Malinda Garner Lpc NPPES

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

MALINDA GARNER LPC (NPI 1104597921) is an individual professional provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (81134) and active in the NPI registry since September 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104597921
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameMALINDA GARNERCredential: LPC
Location Address5533 TUXBURY POND DRFort Worth, TX 76179-1498
Mailing Address5533 Tuxbury Pond DrFort Worth, TX 76179-1498 · (817) 304-0261
Phone(817) 304-0261
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 22, 2021
✔ NPI 1104597921 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 81134
5533 TUXBURY POND DR, Fort Worth, TX 76179
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Mrs. Malinda Cay Garner Lpc

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and more.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

Malinda Garner Lpc 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 ID5890138838
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240207001610
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Malinda Garner reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Bsw Geode Clinicians Of Texas PLLC
45 mi
Psychiatry
610 S WATTERS RD STE 130
Allen, TX 75013
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 187 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1790482834 (469) 854-3263
Geode Health Of Texas, PLLC
45 mi
Psychiatry
610 S WATTERS RD STE 130
Allen, TX 75013
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 207 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1851037162 (469) 854-3263

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

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 Malinda Garner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Malinda Garner is 1104597921. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2021. The provider is also known as Mrs. Malinda Cay Garner Lpc.

Where is Malinda Garner located?

Malinda Garner practices at 5533 Tuxbury Pond Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76179. The listed phone number is (817) 304-0261.

What is Malinda Garner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is Malinda Garner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Malinda Garner 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 Malinda Garner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Malinda Garner reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Bsw Geode Clinicians Of Texas PLLC (Allen, TX) and Geode Health Of Texas, PLLC (Allen, 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 Malinda Garner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Malinda Garner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare and 1 other insurer list Malinda Garner 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 Malinda Garner was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 30 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.