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LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC
NPI 1598017261
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Houston, TX

Active since October 05, 2012CLIA 45D2139231 · Waiver
9606 MESA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77078(832) 548-5000(832) 548-5469 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 9, 2025, Oct 4, 2021, Feb 5, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Legacy Community Health Services, Inc NPPES

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

LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC (NPI 1598017261) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since October 2012. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 30, 2027 and lists Robert Peter Palussek, Coo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598017261
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameLEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC
Location Address9606 MESA DRHouston, TX 77078-3024
Mailing AddressPo Box 66308Houston, TX 77266 · (832) 548-5000
Phone(832) 548-5000
Fax(832) 548-5469
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert Peter PalussekCoo · (832) 548-5000
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 9, 2025
✔ NPI 1598017261 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
9606 MESA DR, Houston, TX 77078
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2139231

Legacy Community Health Kipp- Polaris · Houston, TX
Active · expires Oct 30, 2027
CLIA Number45D2139231
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateOctober 31, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 30, 2027
Laboratory DirectorSandra Gonzalez
Laboratory Phone(713) 814-3293
Laboratory LocationLegacy Community Health Kipp- Polaris9606 Mesa Dr, Houston, TX 77078
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MIEASHA EDMONDS MA, MDIV,LPC
Counselor (Professional)
9606 MESA DR
HOUSTON, TX 77078
Harris County (832) 548-5000
RIANNE L SMITH FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9606 MESA DR
HOUSTON, TX 77078
Harris County (832) 548-5000
PILAR VALENZUELA SILVA LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
9606 MESA DR
HOUSTON, TX 77078
Harris County (832) 230-0567
CAROLINA CORONEL ELLISTON LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
9606 MESA DR
HOUSTON, TX 77078
Harris County (832) 548-5000

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 Legacy Community Health Services, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Legacy Community Health Services, Inc is 1598017261. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2012.

Where is Legacy Community Health Services, Inc located?

Legacy Community Health Services, Inc is located at 9606 Mesa Dr, Houston, TX 77078. The listed phone number is (832) 548-5000.

What is Legacy Community Health Services, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Does Legacy Community Health Services, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2139231) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 30, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Legacy Community Health Services, Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 2 other insurers list Legacy Community Health Services, 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 Legacy Community Health Services, Inc was last updated on January 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.