Texas recorded 8 NPI deactivations among Behavioral Health Providers during the week of June 22-28, 2026. This activity represents 5% of the national total for this category of providers during the specified period. All 8 deactivations were for individual practitioners, with no organizational NPIs deactivated in the state this week.
Provider Roles and Locations
An analysis of the deactivated NPIs reveals specific professional roles. Professional Counselors (taxonomy code 101YP2500X) accounted for 3 deactivations, representing 38% of the total. Clinical Social Workers (taxonomy code 1041C0700X) and Specialists (taxonomy code 174400000X) each saw 2 deactivations, contributing 25% each to the week's total. The remaining single deactivation was for a Counselor (taxonomy code 101Y00000X). Geographically, Houston recorded the highest concentration, with 4 deactivations, accounting for half of the state's total. Other cities experiencing deactivations included Plano, Schulenburg, Abilene, and Rosenberg, each with one.
Understanding Deactivations
NPI deactivations are administrative status changes within the federal NPPES registry. These changes do not inherently indicate a license action or that a provider has ceased practicing.
