DR. DENNIS M ALVAREZ JR. PSYD, LPC
NPI 1942967310
Counselor - Mental Health in Houston, TX

Q: What is Dennis Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dennis Alvarez is 1942967310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2021.

Q: What is Dennis Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dennis Alvarez was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.

Active since November 20, 2021PECOS Enrolled

616 FM 1960 W, STE 330, HOUSTON, TX 77090(281) 377-6470 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 7, 2025, May 31, 2023, Apr 26, 2022 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Dennis M Alvarez Jr. Psyd, Lpc NPPES

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

DR. DENNIS M ALVAREZ JR. PSYD, LPC (NPI 1942967310) is an individual mental health provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (87495) and active in the NPI registry since November 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942967310

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. DENNIS M ALVAREZ JR.Credential: PSYD, LPC

Location Address616 FM 1960 W, STE 330Houston, TX 77090-7709

Mailing Address5034 Rock Springs DrKingwood, TX 77345-1011 · (281) 706-2774

Phone(281) 377-6470

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1942967310 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Taxonomy Code101YM0800X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 87495

616 FM 1960 W, Houston, TX 77090

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.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. Dennis M Alvarez Jr. Psyd, Lpc 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 Dennis Alvarez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Grow Healthcare Group PA

976 mi

Mental Health

66 W FLAGLER ST STE 900
Miami, FL 33130

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
1,573 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245845932 (786) 244-7711

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 Dennis Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dennis Alvarez is 1942967310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2021.

Where is Dennis Alvarez located?

Dennis Alvarez practices at 616 Fm 1960 W Ste 330, Houston, TX 77090. The listed phone number is (281) 377-6470.

What is Dennis Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Dennis Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dennis Alvarez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Dennis Alvarez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dennis Alvarez reassigns Medicare benefits to Grow Healthcare Group PA (Miami, FL). 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 Dennis Alvarez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Dennis Alvarez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and Cigna Healthcare and 4 other insurers list Dennis Alvarez 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 Dennis Alvarez was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.