ENDOCRINE ASSOCIATES
NPI 1912091471
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Houston, TX

Active since October 02, 2006CLIA 45D0697128 · Waiver
5711 ALMEDA RD, HOUSTON, TX 77004(713) 520-8385(713) 520-5029 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 27, 2022, Sep 22, 2022, Jul 12, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Endocrine Associates NPPES

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

ENDOCRINE ASSOCIATES (NPI 1912091471) is a healthcare organization registered as an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 12, 2027 and lists Gerardo Bueso, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912091471
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Legal Business NameENDOCRINE ASSOCIATES
Location Address5711 ALMEDA RDHouston, TX 77004-7303
Mailing Address5711 Almeda RdHouston, TX 77004-7303 · (713) 520-8385 · Fax (713) 520-5029
Fax(713) 520-5029
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGerardo BuesoOwner · (713) 520-8385
Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2022
✔ NPI 1912091471 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in TX · F7711
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License F7711 (TX)
5711 ALMEDA RD, Houston, TX 77004

Other Identifiers 2

OtherCK5529TX · Rail Road Medicare
Medicaid079710201TX

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

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

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by March 31, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateTexasEnrollment IDO20070731000650Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateMarch 31, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Endocrine Associates, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Internal Medicine
NPI 1578658001
5711 ALMEDA RD
Houston, TX 77004
(713) 520-8385
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1053850727
1500 SUNSET DR
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 992-4300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D0697128

Endocrine Associates · Houston, TX
Active · expires Mar 12, 2027
CLIA Number45D0697128
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMarch 13, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 12, 2027
Laboratory DirectorGerardo Bueso MD
Laboratory Phone(713) 520-8385
Laboratory LocationEndocrine Associates5711 Almeda Road, Houston, TX 77004
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Endocrine Associates's NPI number?

The NPI number for Endocrine Associates is 1912091471. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2006.

Where is Endocrine Associates located?

Endocrine Associates is located at 5711 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX 77004. The listed phone number is (713) 520-8385.

What is Endocrine Associates's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Endocrine Associates enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Endocrine Associates is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Endocrine Associates's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Texas, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by March 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Endocrine Associates?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Endocrine Associates, in Internal Medicine and Nurse Practitioner. 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. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Endocrine Associates hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D0697128) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 12, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Endocrine Associates was last updated on September 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.