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EMPIRE NEPHROLOGY, PLLC
NPI 1851004733
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Houston, TX

Active since January 05, 2023
5373 W ALABAMA ST STE 204, HOUSTON, TX 77056(346) 549-4661(800) 887-3142 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Empire Nephrology, Pllc NPPES

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

EMPIRE NEPHROLOGY, PLLC (NPI 1851004733) is a healthcare organization registered as a nephrology in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since January 2023. The organization lists Melandrea Worsley, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851004733
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Legal Business NameEMPIRE NEPHROLOGY, PLLC
Location Address5373 W ALABAMA ST STE 204Houston, TX 77056-5923
Mailing Address2700 Cullen Blvd Unit 84174Pearland, TX 77584-1511 · (713) 376-7633
Phone(346) 549-4661
Fax(800) 887-3142
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMelandrea WorsleyCeo · (713) 376-7633
Enumeration DateJanuary 5, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2023
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2023
✔ NPI 1851004733 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X
5373 W ALABAMA ST STE 204, Houston, TX 77056
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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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Empire Nephrology, Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Empire Nephrology, PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Melandrea Worsley
Internal Medicine
NPI 1902301328
5373 W ALABAMA ST STE 204
Houston, TX 77056
(346) 549-4661
✔ PECOSSame address

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 Empire Nephrology, PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Empire Nephrology, PLLC is 1851004733. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 5, 2023.

Where is Empire Nephrology, PLLC located?

Empire Nephrology, PLLC is located at 5373 W Alabama St Ste 204, Houston, TX 77056. The listed phone number is (346) 549-4661.

What is Empire Nephrology, PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Empire Nephrology, PLLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Empire Nephrology, PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Empire Nephrology, PLLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Internal Medicine) reassigns their Medicare billing to Empire Nephrology, PLLC. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Empire Nephrology, PLLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Empire Nephrology, PLLC 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 Empire Nephrology, PLLC was last updated on August 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.