MR. BERNARD NATHAN SHICH
NPI 1669524682
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX
About Mr. Bernard Nathan Shich NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. BERNARD NATHAN SHICH (NPI 1669524682) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (G9660) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Oakbend Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted 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
Mr. Bernard Nathan Shich 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Bernard Shich reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77042
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
- 3,804 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77069
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Bayou Anesthesia And Pain PA
- 151 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77069
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 84 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77069
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 260 clinicians in this Medicare group
Spring, TX 77379
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Oakbend Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, TXMemorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXMedicare 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.
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.
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 Bernard Shich's NPI number?
The NPI number for Bernard Shich is 1669524682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2007.
Where is Bernard Shich located?
Bernard Shich practices at 6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 355-2666.
What is Bernard Shich's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Bernard Shich enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Bernard Shich 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 Bernard Shich's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bernard Shich reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (Houston, TX), Bayou Anesthesia And Pain P.A. (Houston, TX), Lonestar Anesthesia Solutions PLLC (Houston, TX), Northwest Anesthesiology & Pain Services, P.A. (Houston, TX) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Bernard Shich's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Bernard Shich accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Bernard Shich 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 Bernard Shich affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Bernard Shich is affiliated with Oakbend Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Bernard Shich was last updated on June 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.
# Mr. Bernard Nathan Shich · NPI 1669524682
Anesthesiology physician in Houston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 18, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1669524682 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 18, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** G9660 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 6720 BERTNER AVE, Houston, TX 77030-2604
- **Phone:** (832) 355-2666
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Baylor College Of Medicine (NPI 1881026664, Houston, TX); U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (NPI 1548208564, Houston, TX); Bayou Anesthesia And Pain P.A. (NPI 1114977139, Houston, TX); Lonestar Anesthesia Solutions PLLC (NPI 1992151161, Houston, TX); Northwest Anesthesiology & Pain Services, P.A. (NPI 1629027511, Houston, TX); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1979
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 19, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Other 050041711 (TX); Other 1997056 (LA); Medicaid 126662905 (TX); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1669524682) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.