Quick answers
- Does Carole Espinosa accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carole Espinosa accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Carole Espinosa see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 21 Original Medicare patients and 39 services for Carole Espinosa. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Carole Espinosa's NPI number?
- 1790491553. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Carole Espinosa, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 21 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 39 |
| Different services or procedures | 3 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Psychotherapy, 30 minutes (90832)19 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Depression75%
- Anxiety75%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia75%
Practice locations
Addresses where Carole Espinosa is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11600 FM 1960 Rd W, Suite AHouston, TX 77065 (281) 720‑8639
- 1950 Ephriham AveFort Worth, TX 76164 (817) 813‑7075
- 3500 Little York Rd, A 5Houston, TX 77093 (281) 707‑7358
- 4115 E Lancaster AveFort Worth, TX 76103 (817) 796‑7370
- 5760 W Little York RdHouston, TX 77091 (281) 707‑7359
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Carole Espinosa as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Oak Street Health of Texas PLLC101 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Mental Health Counselorprimary
Other mental health counselors in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Oak Street Health of Texas PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1790491553 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians