DR. DANA MCLANE CHENG VALDEZ MD
NPI 1255793246
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Austin, TX

Q: What is Dana Valdez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dana Valdez is 1255793246. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2016.

Q: What is Dana Valdez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dana Valdez was last updated on June 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.

Active since March 28, 2016PECOS Enrolled

3501 MILLS AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 324-2000(888) 523-2103 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 2, 2025, Feb 25, 2022, Dec 9, 2021 and 8 more (11 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Dana Mclane Cheng Valdez Md NPPES

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

DR. DANA MCLANE CHENG VALDEZ MD (NPI 1255793246) is an individual psychiatry provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (T5052) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255793246

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. DANA MCLANE CHENG VALDEZCredential: MD

Location Address3501 MILLS AVEAustin, TX 78731-6309

Mailing Address1301 W 38th St Ste 700Austin, TX 78705-1016 · (512) 537-6088 · Fax (888) 523-2103

Phone(512) 324-2000

Fax(888) 523-2103

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 202511 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2025

✔ NPI 1255793246 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · T5052✔ Licensed in CA · A150336

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Forensic PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084F0202X · License T5052 (TX), A150336 (CA)

3501 MILLS AVE, Austin, TX 78731

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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, Cigna Healthcare, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Dana Mclane Cheng Valdez Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

Medicare enrollment records show Dana Valdez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Tri-County Clinical

Same address

Cardiovascular Disease

3501 MILLS AVE
Austin, TX 78731

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
136 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588971477 (512) 324-2000

Austin Travis County Mental Health And Mental Retardation Center

1.5 mi

Home Health

5225 N LAMAR BLVD
Austin, TX 78751

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
253 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1831393990 (512) 483-5000

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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

194 services20 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

20 services18 patients

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792

A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.

12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78731 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

$174.00 typical visit price

range $57.88 – $174.00

Typical copayment $43.50 (range $14.47 – $43.50)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$71.95 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.23

Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

TERRY LYNN GREEN-WITTY RPH, BCPP

Pharmacist (Psychiatric)

3501 MILLS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 324-2027

CHRISTINE DOZIER M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

3501 MILLS AVE, UT AUSTIN DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL - PSYCHIATRY PROGRAMS
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 324-2036

DR. ROGER LOWELL MCROBERTS III MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychosomatic Medicine)

3501 MILLS AVE, SETON SHOAL CREEK HOSPITAL
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 324-2080

TZVI PROCHNIK LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

3501 MILLS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 324-2000

DR. SMITHA MURTHY M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

3501 MILLS AVE, AMEP-SETON SHOAL CREEK HOSPITAL
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 324-2080

DR. ALBA EUNICE LARA M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

3501 MILLS AVE, UT AUSTIN DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL PSYCHIATRY
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 324-2036

INNA SOLODKY MD

Family Medicine

3501 MILLS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 324-4083

DR. JOSEPH L KUGLER M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

3501 MILLS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78731

Travis County (512) 805-1810

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 Dana Valdez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dana Valdez is 1255793246. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2016.

Where is Dana Valdez located?

Dana Valdez practices at 3501 Mills Ave, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (512) 324-2000.

What is Dana Valdez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Dana Valdez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dana Valdez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Dana Valdez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dana Valdez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Tri-County Clinical (Austin, TX) and Austin Travis County Mental Health And Mental Retardation Center (Austin, TX). 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 Dana Valdez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Dana Valdez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Dana Valdez 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 Dana Valdez was last updated on June 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.