LUZ A VENTA M.D.
NPI 1740270263
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Houston, TX

Active since October 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 749, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-7465 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 12, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Luz A Venta M.d. NPPES

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

LUZ A VENTA M.D. (NPI 1740270263) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L4857) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740270263
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameLUZ A VENTACredential: M.D.
Location Address6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 749Houston, TX 77030-2717
Mailing Address6550 Fannin St, Suite 749Houston, TX 77030-2717 · (713) 441-7465
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 12, 2010
✔ NPI 1740270263 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L4857
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
6550 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

Other Identifiers 9

Medicaid044791404TX
Medicare PINTXB106497TX
Medicare PIN8F21045TX
Other8BQ332TX · Bcbs
Medicare UPINE18517
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified85402R
Medicaid044791405TX
Medicaid044791401TX
Medicare PIN8F7713

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

Luz A Venta 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 ID4880785542
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070809000357
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

2

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

Diagnostic Radiology
6550 FANNIN ST, #749
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 447
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,407 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.

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.

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
736 services736 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
732 services732 patients
Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641
A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.
159 services155 patients
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.
139 services135 patients
Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066
Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.
91 services91 patients
Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065
Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.
72 services67 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450068
Location6411 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Orthopedic Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450804
Location7401 South Main StreetHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Physicians' Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Webster, TX
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number670008
Location333 N Texas AvenueWebster, TX 77598 · Harris County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms
Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram
100%936 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Psychologist (Clinical)
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
6550 FANNIN ST, SMITH TOWER, SUITE 1901
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6550 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Dentist (General Practice)
6550 FANNIN ST, STE 2103
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
6550 FANNIN ST, SMITH 1101
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1801
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Luz Venta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luz Venta is 1740270263. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2005.

Where is Luz Venta located?

Luz Venta practices at 6550 Fannin St Suite 749, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-7465.

What is Luz Venta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Luz Venta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luz Venta 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 Luz Venta's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Luz Venta reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Methodist Radiology Associates, PLLC (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 Luz Venta's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Luz Venta affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Luz Venta is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Orthopedic Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital and Houston Physicians' Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luz Venta was last updated on October 12, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.