ALFRED JOSHUA PAZ DO
NPI 1417417072
Hospitalist in Houston, TX
About Alfred Joshua Paz Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ALFRED JOSHUA PAZ DO (NPI 1417417072) is an individual hospitalist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (U3979) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of Other (2021).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Alfred Joshua Paz Do 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Alfred Paz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Fulshear, TX 77441
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,235 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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77089 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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
HOUSTON, TX 77089
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 Alfred Paz's NPI number?
The NPI number for Alfred Paz is 1417417072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2019.
Where is Alfred Paz located?
Alfred Paz practices at 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089. The listed phone number is (281) 929-6184.
What is Alfred Paz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Alfred Paz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Alfred Paz 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 organization bills Medicare for Alfred Paz's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alfred Paz reassigns Medicare benefits to Memorial Hermann Medical Group (Fulshear, 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 Alfred Paz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Alfred Paz accept?
Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and WellPoint list Alfred Paz 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 Alfred Paz affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Alfred Paz is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Alfred Paz was last updated on October 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 days 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.
# Alfred Joshua Paz, DO · NPI 1417417072
Hospitalist physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 20, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1417417072 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 20, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** U3979 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 11800 ASTORIA BLVD, Houston, TX 77089-6041
- **Phone:** (281) 929-6184
## 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:** Memorial Hermann Medical Group (NPI 1003985102, Fulshear, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2021
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 14, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417417072) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.