NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Kao, MA, LPC

Professional Counselor · Houston, TX

William Kao, MA, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1699238915, issued on Apr 12, 2019. Check the license (Texas 80410, 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
1699238915
Name
William Kao
Credential
MA, LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
80410 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3355 W Alabama St Ste 195, Houston, TX 77098
Phone
(844) 824-8775
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2019
Record last updated
Nov 4, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240207002511); 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 3355 W Alabama St Ste 195

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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 80410    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. Progressive Behavioral Health, PLLCHouston, TX

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

William Kao among 20,712 professional counselor records in Texas

William Kao, MA, 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 2019, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 51% of these records are older, 43% 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 updated2024 · 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. Joseph Anenberg, MA; LPC-SHouston, TX 770981013099274
  2. Taylor Brooks, LPCHouston, TX 770981558580621
  3. Lind Butler, MEDHouston, TX 770981124390539
  4. Katherine Derry, LPCHouston, TX 770981700025434
  5. James Jones, ED.D.,LPCHouston, TX 770981457574261
  6. Ann Macleod, LPCHouston, TX 770981609980341
  7. Angela MoorerHouston, TX 770981437457702
  8. Lisa Pearson, LPCHouston, TX 770981871527218

Common questions

What is William Kao, MA, LPC's NPI number?

William Kao, MA, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699238915, issued on Apr 12, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Kao, MA, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3355 W Alabama St Ste 195, Houston, TX, 77098. Phone: (844) 824-8775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Kao, MA, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 80410, 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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