NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Celestine Alipui Van Lare, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Spring, TX

Celestine Alipui Van Lare, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Spring, Texas, and NPI 1104867522, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Texas K3061, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104867522
Name
Celestine Alipui Van Lare
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
K3061 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3611 Walnut Forest LN, Spring, TX 77388
Phone
(281) 450-2040
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2025
Fax
(281) 288-3781
Medicaid ID
047276304 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040819000256); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Celestine Alipui Van Lare in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Hcc OF Laredo LLCLaredo, TX
  2. Hospital Medicine Services OF TX, PLLCConroe, TX
  3. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Celestine Alipui Van Lare among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas

Celestine Alipui Van Lare, M.D. is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hamza Ahsan, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773851841712585
  2. Azita Arabghani, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773851609130855
  3. Monica ArnellThe Woodlands, TX 773851134574171
  4. Prabha ArumugamThe Woodlands, TX 773851972986735
  5. Ahmed Khan, MDShenandoah, TX 773851851779326
  6. Asmita Marwah, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773851487901781
  7. Hesham Mohamed, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773851174973937
  8. Ugochi Obih, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773851932595311

Common questions

What is Celestine Alipui Van Lare, M.D.'s NPI number?

Celestine Alipui Van Lare, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104867522, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Celestine Alipui Van Lare, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3611 Walnut Forest LN, Spring, TX, 77388. Phone: (281) 450-2040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Celestine Alipui Van Lare, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K3061, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.