Dr. Sharon Hechter MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1215519343 is registered to Dr. Sharon Hechter MD, a Hospitalist practising at 1515 Holcombe Blvd in Houston, Texas. Hospitalist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Sharon Hechter MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2021.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds 2 Medicare enrollments on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20250311001249HospitalistTX
- I20250314003265Internal MedicineNJ
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Sharon Hechter MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Sharon Hechter MD directly at (713) 792-6161.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1215519343 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Hospitalist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (713) 792-6161.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Sharon Hechter MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.