TRAN BAO LOCKE MD
NPI 1316357320
Otolaryngology in Houston, TX
About Tran Bao Locke Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
TRAN BAO LOCKE MD (NPI 1316357320) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S6235) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and is a graduate of Other (2014).
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
Tran Bao Locke Md 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 Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Tran Locke reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,296 clinicians in this Medicare group
Berwyn, PA 19312
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 3,488 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 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXHarris Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Tran Locke's NPI number?
The NPI number for Tran Locke is 1316357320. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2014.
Where is Tran Locke located?
Tran Locke practices at 1977 Butler Blvd Ste E5.200, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 798-5841.
What is Tran Locke's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.
Is Tran Locke enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Tran Locke 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 organizations bill Medicare for Tran Locke's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tran Locke reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX) and University Of Penn-Medical Group (Berwyn, PA). 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 Tran Locke's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Tran Locke accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list Tran Locke 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 Tran Locke affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Tran Locke is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me and Harris Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Tran Locke was last updated on December 10, 2021. 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.
# Tran Bao Locke, MD · NPI 1316357320
Otolaryngology physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 29, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1316357320 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 29, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Otolaryngology · taxonomy 207Y00000X
- **State license:** S6235 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1977 BUTLER BLVD STE E5.200, Houston, TX 77030-4101
- **Phone:** (713) 798-5841
## 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:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Baylor College Of Medicine (NPI 1881026664, Houston, TX); Baylor College Of Medicine (NPI 1053352914, Houston, TX); University Of Penn-Medical Group (NPI 1396133559, Berwyn, PA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 10, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1316357320) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.