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BRENDA SALGAR AGACNP
NPI 1659049914
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Houston, TX

Active since September 01, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.44/100
CMS Quality Rating
2020 NASA PKWY STE 275, HOUSTON, TX 77058(281) 523-3240(281) 523-3241 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2026, Jan 12, 2022, Jan 5, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Brenda Salgar Agacnp NPPES

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

BRENDA SALGAR AGACNP (NPI 1659049914) is an individual acute care provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (1053204) and active in the NPI registry since September 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659049914
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameBRENDA SALGARCredential: AGACNP
Location Address2020 NASA PKWY STE 275Houston, TX 77058-3878
Mailing Address2020 Nasa Pkwy Ste 275Houston, TX 77058-3878 · (281) 523-3240 · Fax (281) 523-3241
Phone(281) 523-3240
Fax(281) 523-3241
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateSeptember 1, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1659049914 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1053204
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 1053204 (TX)
2020 NASA PKWY STE 275, Houston, TX 77058
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare, WellPoint.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

Brenda Salgar Agacnp 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 ID1557753191
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220112000055
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Brenda Salgar reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Andres Vasquez MD PLLC
9.7 mi
Interventional Cardiology
3333 BAYSHORE BLVD STE 330
Pasadena, TX 77504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154845543 (832) 649-7420
Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians
22 mi
Otolaryngology
7550 GREENBRIAR DR STE 600
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,579 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902614332 (281) 414-6055
Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
22 mi
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 447
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275779225 (713) 441-7389

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 8

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.

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016
An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.
123 services123 patients
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.
94 services85 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
92 services73 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441
A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.
85 services72 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
74 services18 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.
53 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Pasadena, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450097
Location4000 Spencer HwyPasadena, TX 77504 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450424
Location4401 Garth RoadBaytown, TX 77521 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450709
Location18300 Houston Methodist DrNassau Bay, TX 77058 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Patients Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pasadena, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670031
Location4600 East Sam Houston Parkway SouthPasadena, TX 77505 · Harris County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77058 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.44/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.85
Promoting Interoperability78
Improvement Activities40
Cost95

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

LUNA LIU D.O.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2020 NASA PKWY STE 275
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Harris County (281) 523-3240
JASMINE LEE APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2020 NASA PKWY STE 275
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Harris County (281) 523-3240
DR. AHMED ELSHERBINY M.D.
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2020 NASA PKWY STE 275
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Harris County (281) 523-3240

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 Brenda Salgar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Salgar is 1659049914. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2021.

Where is Brenda Salgar located?

Brenda Salgar practices at 2020 Nasa Pkwy Ste 275, Houston, TX 77058. The listed phone number is (281) 523-3240.

What is Brenda Salgar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Brenda Salgar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brenda Salgar 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 Brenda Salgar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brenda Salgar reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Andres Vasquez MD PLLC (Pasadena, TX), Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (Houston, TX) and Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (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 Brenda Salgar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brenda Salgar accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Brenda Salgar 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.

Is Brenda Salgar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brenda Salgar is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital and St Luke's Patients Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brenda Salgar was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 days 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.