NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hector Alvarez, LPC

Professional Counselor · Houston, TX

Hector Alvarez, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1205233830, issued on Nov 25, 2014. Check the license (Texas LPC.91630, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205233830
Name
Hector Alvarez
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License numbers
LPC.91630 TX
CMH0203311 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12807 Haynes RD Bldg C1, Houston, TX 77066
Phone
(346) 634-7571
Enumerated
Nov 25, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240423000111); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 12807 Haynes RD Bldg C1

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
    Search for license LPC.91630    Check the board
  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 one group practice

  1. Liberated Minds TX Counseling PLLCHouston, TX

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

Hector Alvarez among 20,712 professional counselor records in Texas

Hector Alvarez, LPC is one of 20,712 professional counselor records with a practice address in Texas. 8% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 32% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 14% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2014 among the 2,816 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YP2500X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,158 professional counselor records list a practice address in Houston

They are 2,158 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 20,712 professional counselor records in Texas.

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The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cathy Birden, M.ED, LPCHouston, TX 770661386135291
  2. Gloria Champion, LPCHouston, TX 770661265735856
  3. Pertrice CrumpHouston, TX 770661548573132
  4. Sparkle Hamilton, MA, LPCHouston, TX 770661184974412
  5. Kellie LomasHouston, TX 770661306479985
  6. Brenda Resendez, MA, LPCHouston, TX 770661932897048
  7. Becky Rowlett, M.EDHouston, TX 770661144410721
  8. Eduardo Salazar, LPCHouston, TX 770661518070788

Common questions

What is Hector Alvarez, LPC's NPI number?

Hector Alvarez, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205233830, issued on Nov 25, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hector Alvarez, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12807 Haynes RD Bldg C1, Houston, TX, 77066. Phone: (346) 634-7571. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hector Alvarez, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number LPC.91630, 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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