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DR. KAWAL BIR M.D
NPI 1255644837
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Houston, TX

Active since July 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
5611 KELLEY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77026(601) 842-2567 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 10, 2022, Feb 25, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Kawal Bir M.d NPPES

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

DR. KAWAL BIR M.D (NPI 1255644837) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q1572) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255644837
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAWAL BIRCredential: M.D
Location Address5611 KELLEY STHouston, TX 77026-1966
Mailing Address6301 Almeda Rd, Apt 728Houston, TX 77021-1100 · (601) 842-2567
Phone(601) 842-2567
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 10, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 10, 2022
✔ NPI 1255644837 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0804X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q1572
Definition
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
5611 KELLEY ST, Houston, TX 77026
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and more.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. Kawal Bir 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 ID1759600737
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150929000372
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.

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
20 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Harris Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450289
Location2525 Holly HallHouston, TX 77054 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.5

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 Kawal Bir's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kawal Bir is 1255644837. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2010.

Where is Kawal Bir located?

Kawal Bir practices at 5611 Kelley St, Houston, TX 77026. The listed phone number is (601) 842-2567.

What is Kawal Bir's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Is Kawal Bir enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kawal Bir 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 Kawal Bir accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Kawal Bir 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 Kawal Bir affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kawal Bir is affiliated with Harris Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kawal Bir was last updated on May 10, 2022. 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.