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TEXAS INSTITUTE OF CHEST-SLEEP DISORDERS.
NPI 1518101799
Specialist in Houston, TX

Active since May 01, 2009
14262 GULF FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77034(281) 481-0091(281) 481-0093 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 2, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Texas Institute Of Chest-sleep Disorders. NPPES

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

TEXAS INSTITUTE OF CHEST-SLEEP DISORDERS. (NPI 1518101799) is a healthcare organization registered as a specialist in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. The organization lists Alex E. Lechin, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518101799
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Legal Business NameTEXAS INSTITUTE OF CHEST-SLEEP DISORDERS.
Location Address14262 GULF FWYHouston, TX 77034-5348
Mailing Address14262 Gulf FwyHouston, TX 77034-5348 · (281) 481-0091 · Fax (281) 481-0093
Phone(281) 481-0091
Fax(281) 481-0093
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlex E. LechinOwner · (281) 481-0091
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 2, 2011
✔ NPI 1518101799 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · J3139
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
14262 GULF FWY, Houston, TX 77034
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF64475TX
OtherOA5784TX · Medicare Ptan
Medicaid115565702TX

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)

Texas Institute Of Chest-sleep Disorders. 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 Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders., which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Alex Lechin, M.D., F.C.C.P.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1790710895
14262 GULF FWY
Houston, TX 77034
(281) 481-0091
✔ 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.

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 Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders. is 1518101799. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2009.

Where is Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders. located?

Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders. is located at 14262 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77034. The listed phone number is (281) 481-0091.

What is Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Internal Medicine) reassigns their Medicare billing to Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders.. 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Texas Institute Of Chest-Sleep Disorders. was last updated on March 2, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.