NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1073080594, issued on Nov 2, 2018. Check the license (Texas AP139279, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073080594
Name
Heather Crites
Credential
AGAGCNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License numbers
AP139279 TX
3-002010 AL
323638 AZ
C-APN.0103173-C-NP CO
LP-0010958 DE
and 10 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20405 State Highway 249 Ste 325, Houston, TX 77070
Phone
(866) 849-0692
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2018
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2026
Medicaid ID
1073080594 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260107000752); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2018
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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Also registered at 20405 State Highway 249 Ste 325

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Rhonda Adams, GNPNurse Practitioner1336321876
  3. Reena Alex, APRN, AGPCNP-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1639575582
  4. Yaquelena BareceRegistered Nurse1437982758
  5. Kassi Beasley, M.S., R.D., L.D.Registered Dietitian1912313446
  6. Miriam Bridges, RNRegistered Nurse1326878901

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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Heather Crites55
  2. Specialty average594

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Heather Crites among 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas

Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC is one of 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 34% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2019 among the 2,120 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

712 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston

They are 712 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard BearHouston, TX 770701952869901
  2. Nadia Bull, AGACNP-BCHouston, TX 770701346612181
  3. Suna Cai-Ng, NPHouston, TX 770701194238998
  4. Wendy CockronHouston, TX 770701679237911
  5. Angela Hare, AGACNP-BC, FNP-CHouston, TX 770701629516489
  6. Nirva Joseph-Guillaume, AGACNP-BCHouston, TX 770701720704463
  7. Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BCHouston, TX 770701750999116
  8. Aaron Labove, NPHouston, TX 770701760933139

Common questions

What is Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC's NPI number?

Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073080594, issued on Nov 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20405 State Highway 249 Ste 325, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (866) 849-0692. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP139279, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BC had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. 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.