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NAZARET CRUZ M.S. SLP
NPI 1467249102
Speech-Language Pathologist in Houston, TX

Active since April 24, 2025
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160, HOUSTON, TX 77018(832) 831-0043(832) 200-2266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2026, Dec 18, 2025, Sep 4, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

About Nazaret Cruz M.s. Slp NPPES

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

NAZARET CRUZ M.S. SLP (NPI 1467249102) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (123390) and active in the NPI registry since April 2025.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467249102
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameNAZARET CRUZCredential: M.S. SLP
Location Address2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160Houston, TX 77018-8001
Mailing Address2180 North Loop W Ste 160Houston, TX 77018-8001 · (832) 831-0043 · Fax (832) 200-2266
Phone(832) 831-0043
Fax(832) 200-2266
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1467249102 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 123390
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160, Houston, TX 77018
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare.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)

Nazaret Cruz M.s. Slp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Nazaret Cruz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Speak For Yourself, LLC
Same address
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
Houston, TX 77018
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700254653 (328) 310-0438

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 18

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

JUDIANNE WOODS M.A., SLP-INTERN
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Harris County (832) 831-0043
AUBREY TATE-FALL M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Harris County (832) 831-0043
CATHERINE KRUEGER MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Harris County (832) 831-0043
CHRISTA KIERNAN MA CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Harris County (832) 831-0043
REEM SAQR
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Harris County (832) 831-0043
MADISON STANKE M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Harris County (832) 831-0043
SOPHIE MIRESKANDARI
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Harris County (832) 831-0043
SARAH ROZUM
Speech-Language Pathologist
2180 NORTH LOOP W STE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77018
Harris County (832) 831-0043

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 Nazaret Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nazaret Cruz is 1467249102. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2025.

Where is Nazaret Cruz located?

Nazaret Cruz practices at 2180 North Loop W Ste 160, Houston, TX 77018. The listed phone number is (832) 831-0043.

What is Nazaret Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Nazaret Cruz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nazaret Cruz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Nazaret Cruz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nazaret Cruz reassigns Medicare benefits to Speak For Yourself, LLC (Houston, 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 Nazaret Cruz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nazaret Cruz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Nazaret Cruz 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 Nazaret Cruz was last updated on March 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.