Tamara S Beckford, MD

Primary specialty

Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X

License

N4940 Issued in TX

Practice address

18500 Katy Fwy
Houston, TX 77094-1110

Phone

(832) 522-1000

NPI assigned

Jul 4, 2007

Last updated

Jun 22, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX, IA2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Education

Other, 2007

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Emergency Medicine Services of TX, PLLCGroup PAC ID 3375909351, 374 clinicians

Laredo Emergency Medicine Associates PAGroup PAC ID 5395741896, 45 clinicians

Travis County Emergency Physicians PAGroup PAC ID 0840289468, 289 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Ottumwa Regional Health Center Hospital, Ottumwa, IA, CCN 160089
• Houston Methodist West Hospital Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 670077

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations (25 of 28)

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Emergency Medicine Services of TX, PLLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • San Antonio, TX
  • NPI 1245938729
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Laredo Emergency Medicine Associates PA

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Laredo, TX
  • NPI 1144254327
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Travis County Emergency Physicians PA

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Austin, TX
  • NPI 1962440933
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Gainesville, TX
  • NPI 1538101019
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Memorial Hermann Hospital Based Physician Group

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1295363497
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Emergency Services of Iowa LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • NPI 1477017663
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Methodist Health Centers

  dba Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cypress, TX
  • NPI 1629828405
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Methodist Health Centers

  dba Houston Methodist West Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1083937593
  Care Compare affiliation
• RCHP Ottumwa LLC

  dba Ottumwa Regional Health Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • NPI 1013233741
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1782086400000",
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            "country_code": "US",
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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "16506 WILLOW FAIRWAY DR",
            "city": "HOUSTON",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "770954984",
            "telephone_number": "973-441-6877"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "770941110",
            "telephone_number": "832-522-1000"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "16506 Willow Fairway Dr",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Houston",
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            "telephone_number": "713-570-6638",
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        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BECKFORD",
        "first_name": "TAMARA",
        "middle_name": "S",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-07-04",
        "last_updated": "2026-06-22",
        "certification_date": "2026-06-22",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "code": "207P00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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            "state": "TX",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Melanie Becker, MSW, LCSW, CMC
• Michelle Becker, AU.D.
• Natasha Sarkari Becker, MD
• Steven Victor Becker, MD
• Hazel Audreline Beckford-Flemming, RN, FNP, MSN
• Jacquelinne Beckham
• James Beckham
• Jamie Lee Beckham, OT
• Kelly Patrick Beckham Jr., DDS
• Thomas Hendrix Beckham, MD, PHD

• Emergency Medicine Physician in Houston, TX
• Providers in Houston, TX by specialty
• Emergency Medicine Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 22, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.