DR. KAWAL BIR M.D
NPI 1255644837
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Houston, TX
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 and is a graduate of Other (2006).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Kawal Bir reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 3,111 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
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.
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.
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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Kawal Bir's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kawal Bir reassigns Medicare benefits to Ut Physicians (Houston, TX). The 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 Kawal Bir's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kawal Bir 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 and 1 other insurer 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.
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.
# Dr. Kawal Bir, M.D · NPI 1255644837
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 23, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1255644837 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 23, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · taxonomy 2084P0804X
- **State license:** Q1572 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5611 KELLEY ST, Houston, TX 77026-1966
- **Phone:** (601) 842-2567
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Ut Physicians (NPI 1033157821, Houston, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2006
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 10, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1255644837) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.