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HOUSTON METRO UROLOGY
NPI 1245281922
Specialist in Houston, TX

Active since May 15, 2006CLIA Certified · 3 labs
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 1032, HOUSTON, TX 77074(713) 351-0644(713) 351-0633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Houston Metro Urology NPPES

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

HOUSTON METRO UROLOGY (NPI 1245281922) is a healthcare organization registered as a specialist in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Zvi J Schiffman, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245281922
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Legal Business NameHOUSTON METRO UROLOGY
Location Address7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 1032Houston, TX 77074-1802
Mailing AddressPo Box 20816Belfast, ME 04915-4105 · (713) 351-0644 · Fax (713) 351-0633
Phone(713) 351-0644
Fax(713) 351-0633
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialZvi J SchiffmanPresident · (713) 771-9224
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 2021
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 24, 2021
✔ NPI 1245281922 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, Houston, TX 77074
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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 3

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 for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 45D1051714

Houston Metro Urology · Houston, TX
Active · expires Mar 8, 2028
CLIA Number45D1051714
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMarch 9, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 8, 2028
Laboratory DirectorZvi J. Schiffman
Laboratory Phone(713) 771-9224
Laboratory LocationHouston Metro Urology12121 Richmond Avenue Suite 100, Houston, TX 77082
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 45D0899382

Houston Metro Urology · Richmond, TX
Active · expires Mar 28, 2027
CLIA Number45D0899382
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMarch 29, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 28, 2027
Laboratory DirectorZvi J. Schiffman
Laboratory Phone(713) 771-9224
Laboratory LocationHouston Metro Urology1601 Main Street, Suite 203, Richmond, TX 77469
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 45D0683266

Houston Metro Urology · Houston, TX
Active · expires Aug 21, 2026
CLIA Number45D0683266
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateAugust 22, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 21, 2026
Laboratory DirectorZvi J. Schiffman
Laboratory Phone(713) 771-9224
Laboratory LocationHouston Metro Urology7777 Southwest Freeway Suite 1032, Houston, TX 77074
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

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.

JUDITH GOLD, M.D., P.A.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, 1052
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Harris County (713) 988-8776
SOUTHWEST NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLP
Specialist
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, STE.# 304
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Harris County (713) 270-4545
ENRIQUE HEBERTO RIOS JR. M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 310
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Harris County (713) 772-3300
KEVIN G NICKELL MD
Urology
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, # 1032
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Harris County (713) 351-0644
CHERYL SCHULTZ OPAC
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 432
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Harris County (713) 777-4785
DR. JOHN DAVID FISHER MD
Surgery
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 810
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Harris County (713) 772-1200
DR. CARL VICTOR VARTIAN MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, 740
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Harris County (713) 777-7751
PROF. ANITHA THOMAS ABRAHAM MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, STE 724
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Harris County (713) 456-6864

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 Houston Metro Urology's NPI number?

The NPI number for Houston Metro Urology is 1245281922. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Where is Houston Metro Urology located?

Houston Metro Urology is located at 7777 Southwest Fwy Suite 1032, Houston, TX 77074. The listed phone number is (713) 351-0644.

What is Houston Metro Urology's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Does Houston Metro Urology hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does Houston Metro Urology 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 list Houston Metro Urology 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 Houston Metro Urology was last updated on September 24, 2021. 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.