MRS. CHIMI LINDA FOSSO M.D.
NPI 1285029579
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Sugar Land, TX

Q: What is Chimi Linda Fosso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chimi Linda Fosso is 1285029579. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2015.

Q: What is Chimi Linda Fosso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chimi Linda Fosso was last updated on November 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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 April 02, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

16537 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, MOB 4, SUITE 325, SUGAR LAND, TX 77479(281) 276-5200(281) 276-5201 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2024, Nov 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Mrs. Chimi Linda Fosso M.d. NPPES

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

MRS. CHIMI LINDA FOSSO M.D. (NPI 1285029579) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Sugar Land, Texas, licensed in Texas (R7452) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285029579

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameMRS. CHIMI LINDA FOSSOCredential: M.D.

Location Address16537 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, MOB 4, SUITE 325Sugar Land, TX 77479-7238

Mailing Address16537 Southwest Freeway, Mob 4, Suite 325Sugar Land, TX 77479-7238 · (281) 276-5200 · Fax (281) 276-5201

Phone(281) 276-5200

Fax(281) 276-5201

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateApril 2, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 4, 2024

✔ NPI 1285029579 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in TX · R7452

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License R7452 (TX)

16537 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, Sugar Land, TX 77479

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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, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community Health Choice 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

Mrs. Chimi Linda Fosso 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 ID3173877420

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181126003260

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 2

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 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

22 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450358

Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

El Campo Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · El Campo, TX

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number450694

Location303 Sandy Corner RdEl Campo, TX 77437 · Wharton County

Emergency services

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450820

Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670077

Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77479 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

$166.88 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. NEEL SHARAD CHOKSI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

16537 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, MOB 4, SUITE 110
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

Fort Bend County (281) 276-1960

DR. ANDREW JOHNSRUD M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

16537 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 325
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

Fort Bend County (281) 276-5200

DR. NISREEN HUSAIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

16537 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 110
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

Fort Bend County (281) 276-1960

MR. SCOTT C COY FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

16537 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 110
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479

Fort Bend County (281) 276-1960

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 Chimi Linda Fosso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chimi Linda Fosso is 1285029579. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2015.

Where is Chimi Linda Fosso located?

Chimi Linda Fosso practices at 16537 Southwest Freeway Mob 4, Suite 325, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The listed phone number is (281) 276-5200.

What is Chimi Linda Fosso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Chimi Linda Fosso enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chimi Linda Fosso 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 Chimi Linda Fosso accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Chimi Linda Fosso 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 Chimi Linda Fosso affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chimi Linda Fosso is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, El Campo Memorial Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chimi Linda Fosso was last updated on November 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.