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HOUSTON DERMATOLOGY SPECIALISTS
NPI 1124776091
Dermatology in Houston, TX

Active since March 10, 2022CLIA 45D2260614 · Certificate of Compliance
13114 FARM TO MARKET 1960 RD W, SUITE 119, HOUSTON, TX 77065(713) 487-8233(713) 583-9009 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Houston Dermatology Specialists NPPES

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

HOUSTON DERMATOLOGY SPECIALISTS (NPI 1124776091) is a healthcare organization registered as a dermatology in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. The organization holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through November 16, 2026 and lists Christopher Downing, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124776091
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Legal Business NameCHRISTOPHER P DOWNING DERMATOLOGY MD
Location Address13114 FARM TO MARKET 1960 RD W, SUITE 119Houston, TX 77065
Mailing Address13114 Farm To Market 1960 Rd W, Suite 119Houston, TX 77065 · (713) 487-8233 · Fax (713) 583-9009
Phone(713) 487-8233
Fax(713) 583-9009
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialChristopher DowningOwner · (713) 487-8233
Enumeration DateMarch 10, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2022
✔ NPI 1124776091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
13114 FARM TO MARKET 1960 RD W, Houston, TX 77065
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHouston Dermatology Specialists

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 45D2260614

Houston Dermatology Specialists · Houston, TX
Active · expires Nov 16, 2026
CLIA Number45D2260614
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateNovember 17, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 16, 2026
Laboratory DirectorChristopher P. Downing
Laboratory Phone(713) 487-8233
Laboratory LocationHouston Dermatology Specialists13114 Farm To Market 1960 Rd W Suite 119, Houston, TX 77065
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

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 Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD is 1124776091. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2022. The provider is doing business as Houston Dermatology Specialists.

Where is Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD located?

Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD is located at 13114 Farm To Market 1960 Rd W Suite 119, Houston, TX 77065. The listed phone number is (713) 487-8233.

What is Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Does Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Compliance (number 45D2260614) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 16, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD 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 Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD 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 Christopher P Downing Dermatology MD was last updated on March 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.