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Dr. Alasdair Gilchrist, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician in Houston, TX · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1790868396

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Alasdair Gilchrist
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 1740 W 27th St, Suite 234, Houston, TX, 77008
Fax (713) 802-2289
Enumeration date Oct 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Oct 3, 2012

Taxonomy & licenses

207Y00000X Otolaryngology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License F2679 (TX) Primary
207YS0012X Sleep Medicine (Otolaryngology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License F2679 (TX) Secondary
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
8A8402 Other TX BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

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What is the NPI number for Alasdair Gilchrist?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Alasdair Gilchrist is 1790868396, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Alasdair Gilchrist practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Houston, 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 2012-10-03.