NPI age
20 years
Enumerated 2006-04-04
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Kent Alan Heck, M.D.
Heck is 1 of 416 pathology providers in Houston and 1 of 1597 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Pathology
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2025-09-04
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 1597 active pathology providers in Texas.
NPI age
20 years
≈ at median (19 yr)
State licenses
1 state
16% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 37% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-04Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
6411 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 770301501
Mailing address
6431 Fannin Street, Msb 2.136
Houston, TX 770301501
Specialties
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Pathology PrimaryA pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses...
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PathologyA neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TX) | 134631409 |
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 21 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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