BERENICE TORRUCO LPC-A
NPI 1396460473
Counselor - Professional in Austin, TX

Active since October 11, 2022PECOS Enrolled
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 540-5681 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Berenice Torruco Lpc-a NPPES

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

BERENICE TORRUCO LPC-A (NPI 1396460473) is an individual professional provider in Austin, Texas and active in the NPI registry since October 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396460473
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameBERENICE TORRUCOCredential: LPC-A
Location Address5900 BALCONES DR STE 100Austin, TX 78731-4298
Mailing Address1515 Pappas StLaredo, TX 78041-1705
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1396460473 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100, Austin, TX 78731

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 16010 McPherson Rd Ste 140Laredo, TX 78041-6207 · Phone (512) 540-5681
Location 26999 McPherson Rd Ste 123, #3Laredo, TX 78041-6450 · Phone (512) 540-5681
Location 31515 Pappas StLaredo, TX 78041-1705 · Phone (956) 795-8100

Accepted 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)

Berenice Torruco Lpc-a is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2163919747
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251016002769
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 Berenice Torruco reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Professional
6402 N BARTLETT AVE STE 7
Laredo, TX 78041
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2 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.

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.

Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Counselor (Professional)
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Social Worker (Clinical)
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Counselor (Mental Health)
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Counselor (Professional)
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Counselor
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78731

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 Berenice Torruco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Berenice Torruco is 1396460473. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2022.

Where is Berenice Torruco located?

Berenice Torruco practices at 5900 Balcones Dr Ste 100, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (512) 540-5681.

What is Berenice Torruco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is Berenice Torruco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Berenice Torruco is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Berenice Torruco's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Berenice Torruco reassigns Medicare benefits to Becoming You Psychotherapy Center Inc (Laredo, 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 Berenice Torruco's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Berenice Torruco accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Berenice Torruco 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 Berenice Torruco was last updated on April 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.