TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
NPI 1487600334
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Texas Childrens Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Texas Childrens Hospital is 1487600334. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is also known as Pediatric Pathology Consultants.

Q: What is Texas Childrens Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Active since May 25, 2006

6621 FANNIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 824-1866(832) 825-1032 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Texas Childrens Hospital NPPES

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

TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (NPI 1487600334) is a healthcare organization registered as an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Houston and lists James Versalovic, Pathologist In Chief, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487600334

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Legal Business NameTEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

Location Address6621 FANNIN STHouston, TX 77030-2399

Mailing Address1102 Bates Ave, Mailcode F1450Houston, TX 77030 · (832) 828-3660

Phone(832) 824-1866

Fax(832) 825-1032

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJames VersalovicPathologist In Chief · (832) 828-3660

Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 2026

NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2026

✔ NPI 1487600334 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 8

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · Blood Banking & Transfusion MedicineTaxonomy 207ZB0001X

Also ListedPathology · HematologyTaxonomy 207ZH0000X

Also ListedPathology · NeuropathologyTaxonomy 207ZN0500X

Also ListedPathology · Molecular Genetic PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0007X

Also ListedPathology · Pediatric PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0213X

Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X

Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric Hematology-OncologyTaxonomy 2080P0207X

6621 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Other Names 1

Other NamePediatric Pathology Consultants

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 118200 Katy FwyHouston, TX 77094-1285 · Phone (832) 227-1000

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid121708501TX

Other121708502TX · Cidc

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

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

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)

Texas Childrens Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 34 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Texas Childrens Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 13 practice at this address and 25 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 2

Pathology32

Pediatric Medicine2

Nearest to this location (20)

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Kudakwashe Chikwava, MD

Pathology

NPI 1760600738

6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-8292

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Nahir Cortes Santiago, M.D.

Pathology

NPI 1588074264

6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-6422

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Choladda Curry, M.D.

Pathology

NPI 1013162536

6621 FANNIN ST AB1195
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-5161

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Mohamed Elghetany, M.D.

Pathology

NPI 1467523886

6621 FANNIN STREET TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-5122

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Kevin Fisher, M.D., PH.D.

Pathology

NPI 1386886687

6621 FANNIN ST STE AB1195
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1866

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Maren Fuller, M.D.

Pathology

NPI 1578824157

6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-6422

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Debra Kearney, MD

Pathology

NPI 1922048925

6621 FANNIN STREET
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1866

✔ PECOSSame address

Heather Keir, MBCHB

Pathology

NPI 1902610561

6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 388-2114

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Riley Lochner, MD

Pathology

NPI 1679032742

6621 FANNIN ST MCAB1195
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-2250

✔ PECOSSame address

Dolores Lopez-Terrada, MD PHD

Pathology

NPI 1255388112

6621 FANNIN STREET
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1866

✔ PECOSSame address

Andrea Marcogliese, MD

Pathology

NPI 1205910486

6621 FANNIN STREET
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1866

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Amir Navaei, M.D.

Pediatric Medicine

NPI 1598004939

6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-6422

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Denver Niles

Pediatric Medicine

NPI 1558748368

6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1873

✔ PECOSSame address

Charlotte Kim, M.D.

Pathology

NPI 1609239615

6565 FANNIN ST M227
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 441-3883

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Eileen Mckay, M.D.

Pathology

NPI 1740660901

6621 FANNIN ST WB1100
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-6422

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Norma Quintanilla, MD

Pathology

NPI 1861696395

6621 FANNIN ST AB1195
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1866

✔ PECOS0.1 mi

Jun Teruya, MD DSC

Pathology

NPI 1801816137

6621 FANNIN ST SUITE WB1100
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1879

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

James Versalovic, MD PHD

Pathology

NPI 1295772416

6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1866

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Deborah Schady, M.D.

Pathology

NPI 1144477688

6621 FANNIN ST # AB195 DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 824-1866

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Ninad Patil, MD

Pathology

NPI 1265633390

6651 MAIN ST STE F0455.10
Houston, TX 77030

(832) 826-7403

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

See all 34 clinicians

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 Texas Childrens Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Texas Childrens Hospital is 1487600334. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is also known as Pediatric Pathology Consultants.

Where is Texas Childrens Hospital located?

Texas Childrens Hospital is located at 6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 824-1866.

What is Texas Childrens Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Texas Childrens Hospital enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Texas Childrens Hospital is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Texas Childrens Hospital?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 34 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Texas Childrens Hospital. 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 Pathology (32) and Pediatric Medicine (2). Of these, 13 practice at this address and 25 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Texas Childrens Hospital accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Texas Childrens Hospital 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 Texas Childrens Hospital was last updated on August 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.