NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua, LPC

Mental Health Counselor · Houston, TX

Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua, LPC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1043999790, issued on Jul 11, 2023. Check the license (Texas 85595, 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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1043999790
Name
Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
85595 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3737 Dacoma St, Houston, TX 77092
Phone
(832) 986-7780
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2023
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240228001717); 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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Also registered at 3737 Dacoma St

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

  1. Hiba Alkhadra, MA, LPC, LCDCMental Health Counselor1982359097
  2. Willie AlstonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1356222434
  3. Reena Andrews, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1558385674
  4. Gregory Balint, LPCMental Health Counselor1710687082
  5. Tracy BeaversProfessional Counselor1306471503
  6. Regan Boyd, LPCProfessional Counselor1548526684

Verify Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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 one group practice

  1. The Harris Center For Mental Health And IddHouston, TX

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

Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua among 9,782 mental health counselor records in Texas

Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua, LPC is one of 9,782 mental health counselor 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. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 59% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2016 among the 831 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,163 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,163 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 9,782 mental health counselor records in Texas.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hiba Alkhadra, MA, LPC, LCDCHouston, TX 770921982359097
  2. Angeles Araujo Silvestre, M.S., LPC ASSOCIATEHouston, TX 770921881448595
  3. Gregory Balint, LPCHouston, TX 770921710687082
  4. Katherine Barner, LPCHouston, TX 770921265548663
  5. Camry BoudyHouston, TX 770921962952903
  6. Peggy Cunningham, LPCHouston, TX 770921326247420
  7. Raneisha Frand, LPCHouston, TX 770921629734546
  8. Jose Garza, LPCHouston, TX 770921679219562

Common questions

What is Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua, LPC's NPI number?

Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043999790, issued on Jul 11, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3737 Dacoma St, Houston, TX, 77092. Phone: (832) 986-7780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sandra Ines Aponte Paniagua, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 85595, 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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