PALLIATIVE CARE OF NORTH TEXAS
NPI 1871960500
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Wichita Falls, TX

Q: What is Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. is 1871960500. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2015. The provider is doing business as Palliative Care Of North Texas.

Q: What is Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Active since August 28, 2015

4909 JOHNSON RD, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76310(940) 691-0982(940) 687-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Palliative Care Of North Texas NPPES

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

PALLIATIVE CARE OF NORTH TEXAS (NPI 1871960500) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Wichita Falls, Texas and active in the NPI registry since August 2015. The organization lists Alisa Echols, Ceo / Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871960500

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Legal Business NameHOSPICE OF WICHITA FALLS, INC.

Location Address4909 JOHNSON RDWichita Falls, TX 76310-2547

Mailing Address4909 Johnson RdWichita Falls, TX 76310-2547 · (940) 691-0985 · Fax (940) 687-4647

Phone(940) 691-0982

Fax(940) 687-6000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAlisa EcholsCeo / Executive Director · (940) 691-0982

Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 2019

✔ NPI 1871960500 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

4909 JOHNSON RD, Wichita Falls, TX 76310

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPalliative Care Of North Texas

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 Texas.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)

Palliative Care Of North Texas is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 16 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Palliative Care Of North Texas, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 16 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Family Practice6

Nurse Practitioner6

Internal Medicine2

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1

Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)1

Clinicians, nearest first (16)

Brian Hull, DO

Family Practice

NPI 1538169040

4909 JOHNSON RD
Wichita Falls, TX 76310

(940) 691-0985

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Michelle Watson, CNS

Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

NPI 1982982609

4909 JOHNSON RD
Wichita Falls, TX 76310

(940) 691-0985

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jessica Wetsel, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1972236966

4909 JOHNSON RD
Wichita Falls, TX 76310

(940) 691-0985

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Barbara Murphy, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1518951623

4909 JOHNSON RD
Wichita Falls, TX 76310

(940) 691-0982

✔ PECOSSame address

Abirami Tanjavur, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1962799262

4327 BARNETT RD
Wichita Falls, TX 76310

(940) 764-5200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi

Diane Zardain, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1700886215

4206 CALL FIELD RD
Wichita Falls, TX 76308

(940) 397-5200

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.2 mi

Arif Mahmood, M.D.

Family Practice

NPI 1487940953

9 PEYTON CT
Wichita Falls, TX 76310

(214) 395-7818

✔ PECOS1.6 mi

Tom Talbert, M.D.

Family Practice

NPI 1366420333

3006 MCNIEL AVE
Wichita Falls, TX 76309

(940) 696-7511

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.6 mi

Marlene Ermis, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1306492145

6515 KEMP BLVD
Wichita Falls, TX 76308

(940) 692-1220

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.9 mi

Bradley Samuelson, M.D

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1912015165

1004 BROOK AVE
Wichita Falls, TX 76301

(940) 687-7100

✔ PECOS4.5 mi

Linda Waters, CFNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1982701090

1709 10TH ST SUITE B
Wichita Falls, TX 76301

(940) 687-5000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.5 mi

Roland Glenister, DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1649763541

1631 11TH STREET UNIT B
Wichita Falls, TX 76301

(940) 263-3000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.5 mi

Karla Dwyer, NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1588175624

1600 11TH STREET
Wichita Falls, TX 76301

(940) 263-3000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.7 mi

Sarah Koetter

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1922654656

1600 11TH ST
Wichita Falls, TX 76301

(940) 764-7000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.7 mi

Jacie Keith, APRN, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1508482290

1301 3RD ST
Wichita Falls, TX 76301

(940) 764-8725

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.1 mi

Micah Boyer, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1306289087

501 MIDWESTERN PKWY E
Wichita Falls, TX 76302

(940) 397-5425

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 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 Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. is 1871960500. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2015. The provider is doing business as Palliative Care Of North Texas.

Where is Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. located?

Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. is located at 4909 Johnson Rd, Wichita Falls, TX 76310. The listed phone number is (940) 691-0982.

What is Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 16 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc.. 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 Family Practice (6), Nurse Practitioner (6) and Internal Medicine (2). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 16 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. 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 Hospice Of Wichita Falls, Inc. was last updated on May 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.