CAROLE JO ESPINOSA LPC
NPI 1790491553
Counselor - Professional in Houston, TX

Active since January 25, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD, HOUSTON, TX 77091(281) 707-7359 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2026, Jan 25, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Carole Jo Espinosa Lpc NPPES

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

CAROLE JO ESPINOSA LPC (NPI 1790491553) is an individual professional provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (88097) and active in the NPI registry since January 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in El Paso, and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790491553
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameCAROLE JO ESPINOSACredential: LPC
Location Address5760 W LITTLE YORK RDHouston, TX 77091-1112
Mailing AddressPo Box 746079Atlanta, GA 30374-6079 · (773) 352-1513
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1790491553 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 88097
Also ListedCounselor · Mental HealthTaxonomy 101YM0800X · License 88097 (TX)
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD, Houston, TX 77091

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14733 Sir Gareth Dr # BEl Paso, TX 79902-1205 · Phone (915) 313-1033

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

Carole Jo Espinosa Lpc 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 ID3375082969
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240827003229
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Carole Espinosa reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clinical
7272 WURZBACH RD, SUITE 706
San Antonio, TX 78240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 296 clinicians in this Medicare group
Professional
5522 LONE STAR PKWY STE 303
San Antonio, TX 78253
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Alaniz Counseling And Behavioral Center PC
  • 369 clinicians in this Medicare group
Primary Care
4115 E LANCASTER AVE
Fort Worth, TX 76103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 175 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health
1701 BASSETT AVE STE 103
El Paso, TX 79901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Professional
1701 BASSETT AVE STE 138
El Paso, TX 79901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychologist
2332 GALIANO ST FL 2
Coral Gables, FL 33134
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 79 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

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.

Psychotherapy, 30 minutes 90832
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 30-minute session, the therapist helps you explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to better understand yourself and manage life's challenges.
19 services15 patients

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Family Medicine
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Counselor (Professional)
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD
HOUSTON, TX 77091
Social Worker (Clinical)
5760 W LITTLE YORK RD
HOUSTON, TX 77091

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 Carole Espinosa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carole Espinosa is 1790491553. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2023.

Where is Carole Espinosa located?

Carole Espinosa practices at 5760 W Little York Rd, Houston, TX 77091. The listed phone number is (281) 707-7359.

What is Carole Espinosa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is Carole Espinosa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carole Espinosa 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 Carole Espinosa's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carole Espinosa reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Deer Oaks Geriatric Services P C (San Antonio, TX), Alaniz Counseling And Behavioral Center, P.C. (San Antonio, TX), Oak Street Health Of Texas, PLLC (Fort Worth, TX), Tranquil Minds Behavioral Health, LLC (El Paso, TX), New Day Behavioral Health And Consulting Services, PLLC (El Paso, 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 Carole Espinosa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Carole Espinosa accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare and 1 other insurer list Carole Espinosa 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 Carole Espinosa was last updated on June 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.