UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH
NPI 1548226988
General Acute Care Hospital in Galveston, TX
About University Of Texas Medical Branch NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH (NPI 1548226988) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Galveston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Jochen Reiser, President, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 5
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 10
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and revalidation status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
University Of Texas Medical Branch is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by December 31, 2026
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare
Quality and patient-experience ratings for University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston (CMS certification number 450018), from CMS Care Compare.
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TXPatient Experience
HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023Complications & Deaths 19
Infections 6
Unplanned Hospital Visits 14
Timely & Effective Care 16
Maternal Health 2
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GALVESTON, TX 77555
GALVESTON, TX 77555
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 University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston's NPI number?
The NPI number for University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston is 1548226988. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as University Of Texas Medical Branch.
Where is University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston located?
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston is located at 301 University Blvd Rt 1076, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-1011.
What is University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.
Is University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston's Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Part A enrollment for this organization (Texas, Hospital) is due for revalidation by December 31, 2026. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
Is University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston a Medicare-certified hospital?
Yes. University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.
What quality rating does University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston have?
CMS rates University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston 3 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.
What insurance does University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and WellPoint list University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston 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 University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston was last updated on June 4, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# University Of Texas Medical Branch · NPI 1548226988
General Acute Care Hospital organization in Galveston, Texas. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 25, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1548226988 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** April 25, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital · taxonomy 282N00000X
- **Legal business name:** University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Jochen Reiser, PRESIDENT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, RT 1076, Galveston, TX 77555-5302
- **Phone:** (409) 772-1011
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** December 31, 2026 (Part A, Texas, Hospital) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 4, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 025251201 (TX); Medicaid 094092602 (TX); Other HH0051 (TX); and 7 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1548226988) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.