Individual provider Active NPI

Kent Alan Heck, M.D.

  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1851353031
Registry record updated Sep 4, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207ZP0102X
License
J6128 Issued in TX
Practice address
6411 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030-1501
Phone
(713) 704-4000
Fax
(713) 704-2658
NPI assigned
Apr 4, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 4, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X J6128 TX Primary
Neuropathology Physician 207ZN0500X J6128 TX

Addresses

Primary practice location

6411 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030-1501

Mailing address

6431 Fannin Street
MSB 2.136
Houston, TX 77030-1501
Phone (713) 500-5301

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
134631409MedicaidTX

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
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 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20080407000401 TX Practitioner - Pathology 6901983584 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Pathology
Education
Tulane University School of Medicine, 1988
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonGroup PAC ID 8224936836, 48 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

6411 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030-1501
Phone (713) 704-4000

6431 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030-1501
Phone (713) 500-5301

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450068

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
J6128TXMDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston CurrentSince Sep 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine Neuropathology CurrentSince Nov 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology CurrentSince Sep 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Cardiovascular Care Providers, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1115 Avenue G
Bay City, TX 77414
Phone (979) 245-6383

6411 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 500-6200

6431 Fannin St
#2136
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 500-5301

481 Ih 45 S
Ste 7
Huntsville, TX 77340
Phone (409) 291-9704

4600 E Sam Houston Pkwy S
Pasadena, TX 77505
Phone (713) 853-9302

17200 St Lukes Way
The Woodlands, TX 77384
Phone (936) 266-2008

6720 Bertner Ave
Va Hospital, TX 77030
Phone (713) 785-8537

Organizations & group practices 5

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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