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MS. LINYANTA J. NWOSU JD, LCSW
NPI 1134796337
Social Worker - Clinical in Houston, TX

Active since June 07, 2021PECOS Enrolled
11767 KATY FWY STE 412, HOUSTON, TX 77079(832) 737-8820 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 1, 2026, Nov 14, 2025, Jul 29, 2024 and 7 more (10 updates tracked since 2021).

About Ms. Linyanta J. Nwosu Jd, Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. LINYANTA J. NWOSU JD, LCSW (NPI 1134796337) is an individual clinical provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (68908) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Richmond.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134796337
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. LINYANTA J. NWOSUCredential: JD, LCSW
Location Address11767 KATY FWY STE 412Houston, TX 77079-1700
Mailing Address5340 Weslayan St Ste 6512Houston, TX 77005-1048 · (832) 737-8820
Phone(832) 737-8820
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 202610 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1134796337 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 68908
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
Also ListedCase ManagementTaxonomy 251B00000X · License 68908 (TX)
11767 KATY FWY STE 412, Houston, TX 77079
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11000 Austin St Ste DRichmond, TX 77469-5275 · Phone (281) 762-1663

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Harbor Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ms. Linyanta J. Nwosu Jd, Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Linyanta Nwosu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kinghaven Counseling Group Inc
7.5 mi
Case Management
6100 HILLCROFT AVE STE 642
Houston, TX 77081
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 53 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396807350 (713) 457-4372

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77079 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LIFE WELLNESS & COUNSELING CENTER LLC
Social Worker (Clinical)
11767 KATY FWY STE 412
HOUSTON, TX 77079
Harris County (832) 737-8820

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 Linyanta Nwosu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linyanta Nwosu is 1134796337. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2021.

Where is Linyanta Nwosu located?

Linyanta Nwosu practices at 11767 Katy Fwy Ste 412, Houston, TX 77079. The listed phone number is (832) 737-8820.

What is Linyanta Nwosu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Linyanta Nwosu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linyanta Nwosu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Linyanta Nwosu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Linyanta Nwosu reassigns Medicare benefits to Kinghaven Counseling Group Inc (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 Linyanta Nwosu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Linyanta Nwosu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Harbor Health, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare and 1 other insurer list Linyanta Nwosu 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 Linyanta Nwosu was last updated on June 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.