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Dr. Derek K. (Kent) Lichota, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Temple, TX · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1144280702

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Derek K. (Kent) Lichota

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX, 76508

Phone (254) 724-2111

Enumeration date Mar 27, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Nov 8, 2013

Taxonomy & licenses

207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License H4491 (TX) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1278087-03	Other	TX	CSHCN
1278087-04	Medicaid	TX	-
200039616	Other	TX	RR/MEDICARE
86J300	Other	TX	BLUE SHIELD

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What is the NPI number for Derek Lichota?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Derek Lichota is 1144280702, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Derek Lichota practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Temple, TX. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2013-11-08.