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DR. JENNIFER LIEZELLE TAPIA MD
NPI 1154988020
Hospitalist in Houston, TX

Active since May 25, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6550 FANNIN, STE. 1001, HOUSTON, TX 77030(512) 516-2457 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Jennifer Liezelle Tapia Md NPPES

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

DR. JENNIFER LIEZELLE TAPIA MD (NPI 1154988020) is an individual hospitalist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T8663) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154988020
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JENNIFER LIEZELLE TAPIACredential: MD
Location Address6550 FANNIN, STE. 1001Houston, TX 77030-2707
Mailing Address6550 Fannin St Ste 1001Houston, TX 77030-2740 · (512) 516-2457
Phone(512) 516-2457
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2023
✔ NPI 1154988020 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · T8663
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
6550 FANNIN, STE. 1001, Houston, TX 77030
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice.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

Dr. Jennifer Liezelle Tapia Md 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 ID9032585955
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221018002482
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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
612 services566 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450709
Location18300 Houston Methodist DrNassau Bay, TX 77058 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Jennifer Tapia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Tapia is 1154988020. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2019.

Where is Jennifer Tapia located?

Jennifer Tapia practices at 6550 Fannin, Ste. 1001, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (512) 516-2457.

What is Jennifer Tapia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Jennifer Tapia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Tapia 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.

What insurance does Jennifer Tapia accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice list Jennifer Tapia 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.

Is Jennifer Tapia affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jennifer Tapia is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Tapia was last updated on June 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.