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LETICIA BENAVIDES LPC
NPI 1265975247
Counselor - Mental Health in Edinburg, TX

Active since November 23, 2016PECOS Enrolled
1901 S 24TH AVE, EDINBURG, TX 78539(956) 289-7000(956) 289-7257 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 11, 2025, Mar 16, 2023, Nov 15, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Leticia Benavides Lpc NPPES

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

LETICIA BENAVIDES LPC (NPI 1265975247) is an individual mental health provider in Edinburg, Texas, licensed in Texas (78092) and active in the NPI registry since November 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Harlingen.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265975247
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameLETICIA BENAVIDESCredential: LPC
Location Address1901 S 24TH AVEEdinburg, TX 78539-6533
Mailing Address1901 S 24th AveEdinburg, TX 78539-6533 · (956) 289-7000 · Fax (956) 289-7257
Phone(956) 289-7000
Fax(956) 289-7257
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 23, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 11, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1265975247 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 78092
Also ListedCounselor · ProfessionalTaxonomy 101YP2500X
1901 S 24TH AVE, Edinburg, TX 78539
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1103 N Loop 499Harlingen, TX 78550-2557 · Phone (956) 364-6500 · Fax (956) 289-7257

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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)

Leticia Benavides Lpc 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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Leticia Benavides reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
Same address
Community/Behavioral Health
1901 S 24TH AVE
Edinburg, TX 78539
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 103 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093916835 (956) 289-7000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

MR. DAN W REAGAN LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1901 S 24TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 289-7000
CELESTE CRYSTAL MARTINEZ LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1901 S 24TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 289-7000
JUANA MARIA FLORES LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1901 S 24TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 289-7000
CINDY RIVERA LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1901 S 24TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 289-7000
CYNTHIA DEAN LPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
1901 S 24TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 289-7000
ISABEL OFELIA RIOS LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1901 S 24TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 289-7000
TROPICAL TEXAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Case Management
1901 S 24TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 289-7000
PATRICIA MANNING SKALITSKY LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1901 S 24TH AVE
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Hidalgo County (956) 289-7025

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 Leticia Benavides's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leticia Benavides is 1265975247. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 23, 2016.

Where is Leticia Benavides located?

Leticia Benavides practices at 1901 S 24th Ave, Edinburg, TX 78539. The listed phone number is (956) 289-7000.

What is Leticia Benavides's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Leticia Benavides enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leticia Benavides is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Leticia Benavides's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leticia Benavides reassigns Medicare benefits to Tropical Texas Behavioral Health (Edinburg, 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 Leticia Benavides's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Leticia Benavides accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Leticia Benavides 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 Leticia Benavides was last updated on December 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.