JOSEPH EFFIONG EKWERE LMFT
NPI 1417077447
Marriage & Family Therapist in Houston, TX

Active since March 31, 2007PECOS Enrolled
6300 HILLCROFT ST, 617, HOUSTON, TX 77081(713) 541-1354 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Joseph Effiong Ekwere Lmft NPPES

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

JOSEPH EFFIONG EKWERE LMFT (NPI 1417077447) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (4481) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417077447
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH EFFIONG EKWERECredential: LMFT
Location Address6300 HILLCROFT ST, 617Houston, TX 77081-3006
Mailing Address7803 Chasewood DrMissouri City, TX 77489-1836 · (832) 721-0402
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 2023
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 9, 2023
NPI 1417077447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code106H00000X
License Licensed in TX · 4481
Definition

A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Also ListedCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Taxonomy 101YA0400X · License 5373 (TX)
6300 HILLCROFT ST, Houston, TX 77081

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid028217001TX
Other10019004TX · Amerigroup

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Joseph Effiong Ekwere Lmft is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
6300 HILLCROFT ST, SUITE 310
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Ambulance (Land Transport)
6300 HILLCROFT ST, STE 470
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Community Based Residential Treatment Facility, Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities
6300 HILLCROFT ST, STE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
6300 HILLCROFT ST, SUITE 310
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Community/Behavioral Health
6300 HILLCROFT ST, SUITE 310
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Family Medicine (Addiction Medicine)
6300 HILLCROFT ST, SUITE 260
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Pharmacist
6300 HILLCROFT ST, SUITE-101
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6300 HILLCROFT ST, SUITE 490 B
HOUSTON, TX 77081

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 Joseph Ekwere's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Ekwere is 1417077447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2007.

Where is Joseph Ekwere located?

Joseph Ekwere practices at 6300 Hillcroft St 617, Houston, TX 77081. The listed phone number is (713) 541-1354.

What is Joseph Ekwere's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

Is Joseph Ekwere enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Ekwere is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joseph Ekwere accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Joseph Ekwere 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 Joseph Ekwere was last updated on February 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.