NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bret Bentz, PHD

Cognitive & Behavioral Psychologist · Fort Worth, TX

Bret Bentz, PHD is a cognitive & behavioral psychologist with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1174552426, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Texas 31579, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174552426
Name
Bret Bentz
Credential
PHD
Primary taxonomy
Cognitive & Behavioral Psychologist 103TB0200X
License number
31579 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6225 Paper Shell Way, Fort Worth, TX 76179
Phone
(817) 988-1236
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(817) 750-1237
Medicaid ID
159445901 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101025000435); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2002
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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Bret Bentz among 52 cognitive & behavioral psychologist records in Texas

Bret Bentz, PHD is one of 52 cognitive & behavioral psychologist records with a practice address in Texas. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 15% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 103TB0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cognitive & Behavioral Psychologist providers in Texas

There are 52 cognitive & behavioral psychologist records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 cognitive & behavioral psychologist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lynne BargaDenton, TX 762011205617099
  2. Kathy Deornellas, PHDDenton, TX 762011215966866
  3. Daniel Taylor, PH.D.Denton, TX 762031851680367
  4. Miranda Crawford, BA, MSWichita Falls, TX 763011316657075
  5. David Weissenburger, PH.D.Granbury, TX 760491548308968
  6. James Taylor, PHDBedford, TX 760211942224704
  7. Vicki Niedermayer, BCBAArlington, TX 760181083817357
  8. Eric Meyer, PH.D.Temple, TX 765041124276472

Common questions

What is Bret Bentz, PHD's NPI number?

Bret Bentz, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174552426, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bret Bentz, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6225 Paper Shell Way, Fort Worth, TX, 76179. Phone: (817) 988-1236. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bret Bentz, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 31579, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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