DR. MICHAEL KOECKERT M.D.
NPI 1366706392
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in The Woodlands, TX

Q: What is Michael Koeckert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Koeckert is 1366706392. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2012.

Q: What is Michael Koeckert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Koeckert was last updated on July 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 25, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

17189 INTERSTATE 45 S, SUITE 475, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77385(936) 270-3933(713) 791-5134 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2023, Aug 4, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Dr. Michael Koeckert M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL KOECKERT M.D. (NPI 1366706392) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in The Woodlands, Texas, licensed in Texas (T2416) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366706392

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL KOECKERTCredential: M.D.

Location Address17189 INTERSTATE 45 S, SUITE 475The Woodlands, TX 77385

Mailing Address17189 Interstate 45 S, Suite 475The Woodlands, TX 77385 · (936) 270-3933 · Fax (713) 791-5134

Phone(936) 270-3933

Fax(713) 791-5134

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 25, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2023

✔ NPI 1366706392 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · T2416

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License T2416 (TX)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

17189 INTERSTATE 45 S, The Woodlands, TX 77385

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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.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

Dr. Michael Koeckert 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 ID9739415803

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220820000220

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 Michael Koeckert reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

34 mi

Ophthalmology

6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 447
Houston, TX 77030

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1275779225 (713) 441-7389

Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

35 mi

Otolaryngology

7550 GREENBRIAR DR STE 600
Houston, TX 77030

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
1,579 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902614332 (281) 414-6055

Baylor College Of Medicine

35 mi

Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics

7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
Houston, TX 77030

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881026664 (713) 798-0000

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

22 services22 patients

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

20 services20 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533

A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.

20 services20 patients

Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest 33268

This is a procedure done on the heart's left upper chamber (atrium). The small pouch-like appendage is sealed off during another chest procedure. This is done to reduce the risk of blood clots forming and causing strokes.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450844

Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670122

Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77385 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

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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 5

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

KATHLEEN GRACE PAZ M.D.

Family Medicine

17189 INTERSTATE 45 S, MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING 2, SUITE 105
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77385

Montgomery County (936) 270-4971

DR. MARITZA JEANNETTE FIGUEROA PH.D

Clinical Neuropsychologist

17189 INTERSTATE 45 S
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385

Montgomery County (936) 270-3900

ALFRED A BOYD MD

Family Medicine

17189 INTERSTATE 45 S
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385

Montgomery County (936) 270-4971

DR. HANA JAVAID M.D.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

17189 INTERSTATE 45 S
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385

Montgomery County (936) 270-4196

KALED DIAB

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

17189 INTERSTATE 45 S, SUITE 475
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77385

Montgomery County (936) 270-3933

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 Michael Koeckert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Koeckert is 1366706392. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2012.

Where is Michael Koeckert located?

Michael Koeckert practices at 17189 Interstate 45 S Suite 475, The Woodlands, TX 77385. The listed phone number is (936) 270-3933.

What is Michael Koeckert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Michael Koeckert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Koeckert 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 Michael Koeckert's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Koeckert reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX), Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (Houston, TX) and Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, 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 Michael Koeckert's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Koeckert accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Michael Koeckert 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 Michael Koeckert affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Koeckert is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Koeckert was last updated on July 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.