LINDLEY FOLKERSON M.D.
NPI 1174878656
Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since July 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6431 FANNIN ST, JJL 431, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 500-7878(713) 500-0758 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2021, Dec 30, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Lindley Folkerson M.d. NPPES

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

LINDLEY FOLKERSON M.D. (NPI 1174878656) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Nebraska (32293) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174878656
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameLINDLEY FOLKERSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address6431 FANNIN ST, JJL 431Houston, TX 77030-5389
Mailing Address6431 Fannin St, Jjl 431Houston, TX 77030-5389 · (713) 500-7878 · Fax (713) 500-0758
Fax(713) 500-0758
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2021
✔ NPI 1174878656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NE · 32293✔ Licensed in NM · MD2019-0885✔ Licensed in TX · Q3673
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
6431 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

Accepted 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

Lindley Folkerson M.d. 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 ID749543841
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180423002622
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Lindley Folkerson reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
608 STRICKLAND DR
Orange, TX 77630
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 205 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural
2100 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
Clovis, NM 88101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,331 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2400 TRAWOOD DR
El Paso, TX 79936
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 172 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2450 S. TELSHOR BLVD
Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 183 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
216 services203 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
174 services160 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
38 services38 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450107
Location1801 North Oregon StreetEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso 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
$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
$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.

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
6431 FANNIN ST, MSB 3.151
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
6431 FANNIN ST, JJL 431
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiology
6431 FANNIN ST, MSB 5.020
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Orthopaedic Surgery
6431 FANNIN ST, SUITE JJL 310
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6431 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Lindley Folkerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lindley Folkerson is 1174878656. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2012.

Where is Lindley Folkerson located?

Lindley Folkerson practices at 6431 Fannin St Jjl 431, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 500-7878.

What is Lindley Folkerson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Lindley Folkerson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lindley Folkerson 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 Lindley Folkerson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lindley Folkerson reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Emergency Services Of Texas PA (Orange, TX), Presbyterian Healthcare Services (Clovis, NM), Bluff Creek Emergency Medicine Associates, PA (El Paso, TX) and Southwest Emergency Medical Associates Of Nm PC (Las Cruces, NM). 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 Lindley Folkerson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lindley Folkerson accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Lindley Folkerson 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 Lindley Folkerson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lindley Folkerson is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lindley Folkerson was last updated on August 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.