GULF COAST HEALTH CENTER INC
NPI 1508864216
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Orange, TX
About Gulf Coast Health Center Inc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GULF COAST HEALTH CENTER INC (NPI 1508864216) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Orange, Texas and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Marsha E Thigpen, Executive Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Gulf Coast Health Center Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
27Medicare enrollment records show 27 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gulf Coast Health Center Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 7
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 27Source: 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 Gulf Coast Health Center Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Gulf Coast Health Center Inc is 1508864216. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.
Where is Gulf Coast Health Center Inc located?
Gulf Coast Health Center Inc is located at 610 Strickland Dr Ste 380, Orange, TX 77630. The listed phone number is (409) 886-4400.
What is Gulf Coast Health Center Inc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Gulf Coast Health Center Inc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Gulf Coast Health Center Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Gulf Coast Health Center Inc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 27 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Gulf Coast Health Center Inc. 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 Nurse Practitioner (21), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) (1) and Dentist (1). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Gulf Coast Health Center Inc accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Gulf Coast Health Center Inc 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 Gulf Coast Health Center Inc was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Gulf Coast Health Center Inc · NPI 1508864216
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Orange, Texas. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 7, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1508864216 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 7, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Marsha Thigpen, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 610 STRICKLAND DR STE 380, Orange, TX 77630-4787
- **Phone:** (409) 886-4400 · **Fax:** (409) 983-4933
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 27 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (21), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) (1), Dentist (1); [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508864216/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 21, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 126826008 (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508864216) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.