VANGUARD SPINE & SPORT, PLLC
NPI 1407360100
Family Medicine in Houston, TX

Q: What is Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC is 1407360100. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2017.

Q: What is Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since November 17, 2017

8800 KATY FWY STE 201, HOUSTON, TX 77024(832) 831-8656(832) 831-8674 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 3, 2024, Nov 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Vanguard Spine & Sport, Pllc NPPES

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

VANGUARD SPINE & SPORT, PLLC (NPI 1407360100) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since November 2017. The organization lists Lance Iguess, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407360100

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Legal Business NameVANGUARD SPINE & SPORT, PLLC

Location Address8800 KATY FWY STE 201Houston, TX 77024-1645

Mailing Address8800 Katy Fwy Ste 201Houston, TX 77024-1645

Phone(832) 831-8656

Fax(832) 831-8674

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialLance IguessOwner · (832) 831-8656

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateMay 3, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 3, 2024

✔ NPI 1407360100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

8800 KATY FWY STE 201, Houston, TX 77024

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Vanguard Spine & Sport, Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 6 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (6)

Kanon Oswald, D.C.

Chiropractic

NPI 1679846265

2600 GESSNER RD. SUITE 140
Houston, TX 77080

(713) 690-0233

✔ Accepts Medicare3.4 mi

Kiran Virani, MSN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1831690239

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 792-6161

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.5 mi

Lance Iguess, D.C.

Chiropractic

NPI 1821362971

2000 CRAWFORD ST SUITE 1220
Houston, TX 77002

(713) 652-4052

✔ Accepts Medicare8.8 mi

Andre' Mergey, DC

Chiropractic

NPI 1477247849

735 GULFGATE CENTER MALL
Houston, TX 77087

(713) 803-2518

✔ Accepts Medicare14 mi

Yvonne Hernandez, D.C.

Chiropractic

NPI 1043567449

1833 RICHMOND PARKWAY SUITE 1500
Richmond, TX 77469

(713) 204-6698

✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi

Bharat Mittal, DO

Family Practice

NPI 1144343096

2158 NORTHPARK DR
Kingwood, TX 77339

(281) 358-9020

✔ PECOS26 mi

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

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 Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC is 1407360100. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2017.

Where is Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC located?

Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC is located at 8800 Katy Fwy Ste 201, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (832) 831-8656.

What is Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 6 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Chiropractic (4), Family Practice (1) and Nurse Practitioner (1). Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanguard Spine & Sport, PLLC was last updated on May 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.