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DR. ISRAEL DAVID SIMCHOWITZ M.D.
NPI 1871624106
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Bellaire, TX

Active since March 08, 2007PECOS Enrolled
5959 WEST LOOP S # 260, BELLAIRE, TX 77401(713) 661-2701(713) 661-3197 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Israel David Simchowitz M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ISRAEL DAVID SIMCHOWITZ M.D. (NPI 1871624106) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Bellaire, Texas, licensed in Texas (J4519) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871624106
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. ISRAEL DAVID SIMCHOWITZCredential: M.D.
Location Address5959 WEST LOOP S # 260Bellaire, TX 77401-2421
Mailing Address5959 West Loop S # 260Bellaire, TX 77401-2421 · (713) 661-2701 · Fax (713) 661-3197
Phone(713) 661-2701
Fax(713) 661-3197
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
✔ NPI 1871624106 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
License✔ Licensed in TX · J4519
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
5959 WEST LOOP S # 260, Bellaire, TX 77401
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Other Identifiers 2

Other8G8301TX · Bcbs Pin #
Medicare UPINF68094

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company.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)

Dr. Israel David Simchowitz M.d. 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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Israel Simchowitz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pediatrix Medical Group Of Texas Billing, Inc.
7.3 mi
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2929 WOODLAND PARK DR
Houston, TX 77082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 508 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649377359 (281) 293-7774

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DR. WILLIAM D CAPLAN M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
5959 WEST LOOP S # 260
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Harris County (713) 661-2701
TWO HOUSTON NEONATAL PERINATAL PHYSICIANS
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
5959 WEST LOOP S # 260
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Harris County (713) 661-2701
TALAT AHMED MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
5959 WEST LOOP S # 260
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Harris County (713) 661-2701
DR. INES RUIZ-PUYANA M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
5959 WEST LOOP S # 260
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Harris County (713) 661-2701
DR. SALIM K BHARWANI M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
5959 WEST LOOP S # 260
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Harris County (713) 661-2701

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 Israel Simchowitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Israel Simchowitz is 1871624106. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2007.

Where is Israel Simchowitz located?

Israel Simchowitz practices at 5959 West Loop S # 260, Bellaire, TX 77401. The listed phone number is (713) 661-2701.

What is Israel Simchowitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Israel Simchowitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Israel Simchowitz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Israel Simchowitz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Israel Simchowitz reassigns Medicare benefits to Pediatrix Medical Group Of Texas Billing, Inc. (Houston, TX). The 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 Israel Simchowitz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Israel Simchowitz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Israel Simchowitz 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 Israel Simchowitz was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.