MARIA LYNN PENTO PA-C
NPI 1144968413
Physician Assistant in Houston, TX

Q: What is Maria Pento's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Pento is 1144968413. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2022.

Q: What is Maria Pento's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Pento was last updated on January 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since May 25, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6621 FANNIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 824-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2026, Nov 17, 2023, Feb 4, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Maria Lynn Pento Pa-c NPPES

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

MARIA LYNN PENTO PA-C (NPI 1144968413) is an individual physician assistant in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA19852) and active in the NPI registry since May 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144968413

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMARIA LYNN PENTOCredential: PA-C

Location Address6621 FANNIN STHouston, TX 77030-2399

Mailing Address300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115-5724 · (617) 355-6000

Phone(832) 824-1000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022

Enumeration DateMay 25, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2026

✔ NPI 1144968413 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · PA19852✔ Licensed in MA · PA9261

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

6621 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115-5724 · Phone (617) 355-6000

Location 2181 Cambridge StBurlington, MA 01803-2922 · Phone (781) 730-0045 · Fax (781) 552-4842

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Maria Lynn Pento Pa-c 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 ID1557734829

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230307002518, I20260106000500

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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 20

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

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