KRYSTEN P. BLACKSHEAR LCSW
NPI 1255906897
Social Worker - Clinical in Houston, TX

Active since May 25, 2021PECOS Enrolled
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300, HOUSTON, TX 77008(713) 426-0027 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Krysten P. Blackshear Lcsw NPPES

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

KRYSTEN P. BLACKSHEAR LCSW (NPI 1255906897) is an individual clinical provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (63226) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255906897
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameKRYSTEN P. BLACKSHEARCredential: LCSW
Location Address2150 W 18TH ST STE 300Houston, TX 77008-1289
Mailing Address2150 W 18th St Ste 300Houston, TX 77008-1289 · (713) 426-0027
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2026
NPI 1255906897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License Licensed in TX · 63226
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300, Houston, TX 77008

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Krysten P. Blackshear Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2163807231
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251113001262
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77008 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Dietitian, Registered
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Counselor (Professional)
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Family Medicine
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Internal Medicine
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2150 W 18TH ST STE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77008

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 Krysten Blackshear's NPI number?

The NPI number for Krysten Blackshear is 1255906897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2021.

Where is Krysten Blackshear located?

Krysten Blackshear practices at 2150 W 18th St Ste 300, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 426-0027.

What is Krysten Blackshear's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Krysten Blackshear enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Krysten Blackshear is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Krysten Blackshear 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 Krysten Blackshear 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 Krysten Blackshear was last updated on June 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 53 days 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.