Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Javier A. Lafuente, MD

Individual provider Transplant Surgery Physician · NPI 1467481721

Dr. Javier A. Lafuente, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Houston, Texas. Qualified in 1981, 45 years ago. Practices with Tmh Physician Associates PLLC, a 1,899-clinician group, works from 3 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
45
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

18400 Katy Fwy Ste 690
Houston, TX 77094-1378
Phone: (832) 522-8609
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Additional practice locations (2)

  • 21402 Provincial Blvd, Katy, TX 77450-7587 — (281) 578-2600
  • 21402 Provincial Blvd, Katy, TX 77450-7587 — (281) 578-2600

Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence J2890 (TX)
Transplant Surgery Physician Taxonomy 204F00000X · Licence J2890 (TX)
Surgery Physician Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence J2890 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1467481721
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 30, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMarch 17, 2018
Mailing address18400 Katy Fwy Ste 690, Houston, TX 77094-1378

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Also practisesGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1981 (45 years in practice)
Group practice Tmh Physician Associates Pllc — 1899 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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