DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY CENTER OF HOUSTON, P.A.
NPI 1437246386
Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery in Houston, TX

Q: What is Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in MOHS-Micrographic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207ND0101X.

Active since October 10, 2006CLIA 45D0990370 · Certificate of Compliance

7737 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 930, HOUSTON, TX 77074(713) 981-6222(713) 981-6266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.a. NPPES

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

DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY CENTER OF HOUSTON, P.A. (NPI 1437246386) is a healthcare organization registered as a mohs-micrographic surgery in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through October 11, 2027 and lists Bruce Nelson, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437246386

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207ND0101X

Legal Business NameDERMATOLOGIC SURGERY CENTER OF HOUSTON, P.A.

Location Address7737 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 930Houston, TX 77074-1818

Mailing Address7737 Southwest Freeway, Suite 930Houston, TX 77074-1818 · (713) 981-6222 · Fax (713) 981-6266

Phone(713) 981-6222

Fax(713) 981-6266

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialBruce NelsonPresident · (713) 981-6222

Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 2016

✔ NPI 1437246386 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ND0101X

Definition

The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.

7737 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, Houston, TX 77074

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1438970-01TX

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00321RTX

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE 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)

Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.a. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A., which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Bruce Nelson, M.D.

Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS)

NPI 1740377621

7737 SOUTHWEST FWY SUITE 930
Houston, TX 77074

(713) 981-6222

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 45D0990370

Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston PA · Houston, TX

Active · expires Oct 11, 2027

CLIA Number45D0990370

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateOctober 12, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateOctober 11, 2027

Laboratory DirectorBruce R. Nelson MD

Laboratory Phone(713) 981-6222

Laboratory LocationDermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston PA7737 Southwest Freeway, Suite 930, Houston, TX 77074

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

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 Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A. is 1437246386. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.

Where is Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A. located?

Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A. is located at 7737 Southwest Freeway Suite 930, Houston, TX 77074. The listed phone number is (713) 981-6222.

What is Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in MOHS-Micrographic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207ND0101X.

Is Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS)) reassigns their Medicare billing to Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A.. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Compliance (number 45D0990370) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 11, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dermatologic Surgery Center Of Houston, P.A. was last updated on June 3, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.