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MEDICAL CHEST ASSOCIATES PA
NPI 1831134329
Specialist in Houston, TX

Active since June 18, 2006
902 FROSTWOOD, SUITE 188, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 467-8888(713) 467-5569 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Medical Chest Associates Pa NPPES

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

MEDICAL CHEST ASSOCIATES PA (NPI 1831134329) is a healthcare organization registered as a specialist in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists George Thomas Keith, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831134329
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Legal Business NameMEDICAL CHEST ASSOCIATES PA
Location Address902 FROSTWOOD, SUITE 188Houston, TX 77024-2420
Mailing Address902 Frostwood Dr Ste 172Houston, TX 77024-2402 · (713) 467-8888 · Fax (713) 467-5569
Phone(713) 467-8888
Fax(713) 467-5569
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGeorge Thomas KeithOwner · (713) 467-8888
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 27, 2020
✔ NPI 1831134329 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
902 FROSTWOOD, Houston, TX 77024
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid083595101TX

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Medical Chest Associates Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Medical Chest Associates PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Ajay Jain, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1063426674
902 FROSTWOOD DR STE 172
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 467-8888
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
George Keith, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1598748873
902 FROSTWOOD SUITE 188
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 467-8888
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kiran Nair, D.O.
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1215199435
902 FROSTWOOD DR SUITE 172
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 467-8888
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Minh Tran, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1457334443
902 FROSTWOOD DR STE 172
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 467-8888
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rima Gidwani, MD
Critical Care (Intensivists)
NPI 1457582322
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST. BCM902
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 789-2482
✔ PECOS11 mi

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

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 Medical Chest Associates PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Medical Chest Associates PA is 1831134329. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2006.

Where is Medical Chest Associates PA located?

Medical Chest Associates PA is located at 902 Frostwood Suite 188, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 467-8888.

What is Medical Chest Associates PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Medical Chest Associates PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Medical Chest Associates PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Medical Chest Associates PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Medical Chest Associates PA. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Pulmonary Disease (4) and Critical Care (Intensivists) (1). Of these, 4 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Medical Chest Associates PA accept?

Health plans from WellPoint list Medical Chest Associates PA 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 Medical Chest Associates PA was last updated on May 27, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.