DR. CASSIUS KWASI BOTWE MENSAH M.D.
NPI 1578900346
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Cassius Mensah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cassius Mensah is 1578900346. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2013. The provider is also known as Dr. Cassius Mensah M.D..

Q: What is Cassius Mensah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cassius Mensah was last updated on May 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 03, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 1700, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 798-5117(713) 798-6374 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2023, Feb 14, 2023, Jan 4, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Dr. Cassius Kwasi Botwe Mensah M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CASSIUS KWASI BOTWE MENSAH M.D. (NPI 1578900346) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T9746) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578900346

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CASSIUS KWASI BOTWE MENSAHCredential: M.D.

Location Address1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 1700Houston, TX 77030-2400

Mailing AddressPo Box 4439Houston, TX 77210-4439 · (713) 792-2991

Phone(713) 798-5117

Fax(713) 798-6374

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJune 3, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2023

✔ NPI 1578900346 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · T9746

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

1709 DRYDEN RD, Houston, TX 77030

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Cassius Mensah M.d.

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 · Phone (713) 792-6161

Location 26720 Bertner AveHouston, TX 77030-2604 · Phone (832) 355-2666

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Cassius Kwasi Botwe Mensah M.d. 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 ID8729450184

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230211000225

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

Medicare enrollment records show Cassius Mensah reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Physicians Referral Service

0.3 mi

Multi-Specialty

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
Houston, TX 77030

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
2,675 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073574810 (713) 792-6161

Baylor College Of Medicine

0.9 mi

Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics

7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
Houston, TX 77030

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881026664 (713) 798-0000

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 7

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

44 services44 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

23 services22 patients

Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest 00520

Anesthesia for a closed chest procedure involves the use of medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). This helps maintain comfort and safety.

19 services19 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated 00541

This procedure involves using anesthesia to ensure you feel no pain during a chest procedure where only one lung is inflated. It's a specialized technique that allows doctors to operate on one lung while the other continues to provide oxygen.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

12 services12 patients

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.

DR. EDWARD A M DUCKWORTH MD

Neurological Surgery

1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 750 - DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-4946

DR. JAIME JAVIER RUEDA

Internal Medicine

1709 DRYDEN RD, STE 5.70
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-1090

FRANZISKA NUILA M.D.

Internal Medicine

1709 DRYDEN RD, #5.70
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-0190

DR. NATALIE MYLAN DANG M.D.

Internal Medicine

1709 DRYDEN RD, #5.70
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-0190

DAVID GEORGE ALLEMAN MD

Anesthesiology

1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 873-2860

AYSIN TURAN M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-7355

FRANCHESCA T MEACHEM MD

Anesthesiology

1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 1700
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-7356

MINDY HSIONG MD

Internal Medicine

1709 DRYDEN RD, SUITE 550
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-0190

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 Cassius Mensah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cassius Mensah is 1578900346. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2013. The provider is also known as Dr. Cassius Mensah M.D..

Where is Cassius Mensah located?

Cassius Mensah practices at 1709 Dryden Rd Suite 1700, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 798-5117.

What is Cassius Mensah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Cassius Mensah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cassius Mensah 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 Cassius Mensah's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cassius Mensah reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Physicians Referral Service (Houston, TX) and Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, 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 Cassius Mensah's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cassius Mensah accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Cassius Mensah 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 Cassius Mensah was last updated on May 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.