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GWENDOLYN MOLINA-CARRANZA
NPI 1518364108
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Richmond, TX

Active since November 25, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1231 LUCCIOLA LN, RICHMOND, TX 77406(832) 802-9806(833) 806-8716 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 29, 2025, Jun 12, 2024, Dec 19, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Gwendolyn Molina-carranza NPPES

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

GWENDOLYN MOLINA-CARRANZA (NPI 1518364108) is an individual family provider in Richmond, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP127008) and active in the NPI registry since November 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518364108
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameGWENDOLYN MOLINA-CARRANZA
Location Address1231 LUCCIOLA LNRichmond, TX 77406-3483
Mailing AddressPo Box 1356Richmond, TX 77406-0034 · (713) 283-2106
Phone(832) 802-9806
Fax(833) 806-8716
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateNovember 25, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1518364108 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP127008
1231 LUCCIOLA LN, Richmond, TX 77406
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 122915 Morton Ranch RdKaty, TX 77449-2159 · Phone (281) 574-0124
Location 2732 S 6th StLas Vegas, NV 89101-6948 · Phone (713) 283-2106 · Fax (833) 806-8716
Location 322802 Spellbrook Bend Ln, NoneRichmond, TX 77407-6395 · Phone (417) 204-9840

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gwendolyn Molina-carranza is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4688999535
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150217001347
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Gwendolyn Molina-carranza reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Medexpress Urgent Care Texas, P.A.
8.6 mi
Urgent Care
4050 FM 762 ROAD
Richmond, TX 77469
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649791179 (281) 232-7438
West Oaks Urgent Care LLC
15 mi
Urgent Care
2150 HIGHWAY 6 S STE 100
Houston, TX 77077
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1255420865 (281) 496-4948
The Urgent Care Associates Of Texas, PLLC
43 mi
Emergency Medicine
32784 FM 2978, SUITE B
Magnolia, TX 77354
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 55 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1235539933 (281) 789-3400
Houston Carenow Urgent Care PLLC
43 mi
Family Medicine
10422 RESEARCH FOREST DR
Magnolia, TX 77354
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 101 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093251860 (832) 702-7699

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
36 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
35 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
18 services18 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
14 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77406 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Gwendolyn Molina-carranza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gwendolyn Molina-carranza is 1518364108. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 25, 2014.

Where is Gwendolyn Molina-carranza located?

Gwendolyn Molina-carranza practices at 1231 Lucciola Ln, Richmond, TX 77406. The listed phone number is (832) 802-9806.

What is Gwendolyn Molina-carranza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Gwendolyn Molina-carranza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gwendolyn Molina-carranza is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Gwendolyn Molina-carranza's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gwendolyn Molina-carranza reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Medexpress Urgent Care Texas, P.A. (Richmond, TX), West Oaks Urgent Care LLC (Houston, TX), The Urgent Care Associates Of Texas, PLLC (Magnolia, TX) and Houston Carenow Urgent Care PLLC (Magnolia, TX). Each 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 Gwendolyn Molina-carranza's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Gwendolyn Molina-carranza accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Gwendolyn Molina-carranza 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 Gwendolyn Molina-carranza was last updated on March 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.