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MAHER CHEHAB PMHNP-BC
NPI 1699294728
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Houston, TX

Active since September 09, 2017PECOS Enrolled
245 W 17TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008(713) 568-5170 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 3, 2025, Jun 25, 2024, Jan 24, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Maher Chehab Pmhnp-bc NPPES

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

MAHER CHEHAB PMHNP-BC (NPI 1699294728) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP135079) and active in the NPI registry since September 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699294728
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMAHER CHEHABCredential: PMHNP-BC
Location Address245 W 17TH STHouston, TX 77008-4001
Mailing Address245 W 17th StHouston, TX 77008-4001 · (713) 568-5170 · Fax (980) 206-9084
Phone(713) 568-5170
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1699294728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP135079
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License AP135079 (TX)
245 W 17TH ST, Houston, TX 77008
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare.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 (PECOS)

Maher Chehab Pmhnp-bc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Maher Chehab reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Vpa Of Texas PLLC
5.9 mi
Family Medicine
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
Houston, TX 77024
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 802 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093753907 (713) 532-6884
Utmb Faculty Group Practice
50 mi
General Practice
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
Galveston, TX 77555
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,222 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942241146 (409) 772-2222
Doctors Express Of The Beaumont Area PA
77 mi
Urgent Care
3195 DOWLEN RD STE 105
Beaumont, TX 77706
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 351 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841525235 (409) 860-1888
Grow Healthcare Group PA
971 mi
Mental Health
66 W FLAGLER ST STE 900
Miami, FL 33130
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,573 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245845932 (786) 244-7711

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77008 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

LAUREN RICHARDSON LMFT ASSOCIATE
Marriage & Family Therapist
245 W 17TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 352-7789
ALLISON MARGUERITE CORCORAN LPC-ASSOCIATE
Counselor (Mental Health)
245 W 17TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 352-7789
DR. DOROTHY FLORIAN-LACY ED.D.
Counselor (Professional)
245 W 17TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 868-1943
ALICIA LEE NEELEY LPC-A
Counselor (Mental Health)
245 W 17TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 352-7789
EMILY ELKINS MS
Counselor (Mental Health)
245 W 17TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 352-7789
HOUSTON ACHIEVEMENT PLACE
Counselor
245 W 17TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 868-1943
KATHRYN GALLAGHER TAMMINGA LPC ASSOCIATE
Counselor (Mental Health)
245 W 17TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 352-7789

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 Maher Chehab's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maher Chehab is 1699294728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2017.

Where is Maher Chehab located?

Maher Chehab practices at 245 W 17th St, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 568-5170.

What is Maher Chehab's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Maher Chehab enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maher Chehab is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Maher Chehab's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Maher Chehab reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Vpa Of Texas PLLC (Houston, TX), Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, TX), Doctors Express Of The Beaumont Area PA (Beaumont, TX) and Grow Healthcare Group PA (Miami, FL). 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 Maher Chehab's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Maher Chehab accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Maher Chehab 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 Maher Chehab was last updated on February 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.