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DR. CHESTER CHARLES II AUD
NPI 1285026989
Audiologist in Houston, TX

Active since March 04, 2015Accepts Medicare Assignment
18400 KATY FWY STE 470, HOUSTON, TX 77094(281) 492-7827 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Chester Charles Ii Aud NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHESTER CHARLES II AUD (NPI 1285026989) is an individual audiologist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (80634) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285026989
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHESTER CHARLES IICredential: AUD
Location Address18400 KATY FWY STE 470Houston, TX 77094-1287
Mailing Address10740 N Gessner Rd Ste 310Houston, TX 77064-1240 · (281) 897-0416
Phone(281) 492-7827
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMarch 4, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJune 25, 2024
✔ NPI 1285026989 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 80634
Definition
(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.
18400 KATY FWY STE 470, Houston, TX 77094
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Chester Charles Ii Aud is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890163802
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221123001117

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
172 services168 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
143 services138 patients
Test for eardrum and muscle function 92550
This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.
54 services54 patients
Test for hearing various pitches using earphone 92552
This is a hearing test where earphones are worn to detect different pitch levels. Sounds of various frequencies are played, and you indicate when you hear them. This helps evaluate your hearing ability. It's safe, comfortable, and non-invasive.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77094 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$58.24 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $14.56 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ASHLEY MARIE VRABEL AU.D.
Audiologist
18400 KATY FWY STE 470
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 492-7827
DR. DANIEL PETER FOX M.D.
Otolaryngology
18400 KATY FWY STE 470
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 492-7827
JAMIE RENEE DORTH PA-C
Physician Assistant
18400 KATY FWY STE 470
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 492-7827
MR. GILBERT MICHAEL GARCIA AU.D., F-AAA
Audiologist
18400 KATY FWY STE 470
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 492-7827
MICAELA CARLSEN AUD
Audiologist
18400 KATY FWY STE 470
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 492-7827
BRETT T JENSEN
Otolaryngology
18400 KATY FWY STE 470
HOUSTON, TX 77094
Harris County (281) 492-7827

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chester Charles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chester Charles is 1285026989. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2015.

Where is Chester Charles located?

Chester Charles practices at 18400 Katy Fwy Ste 470, Houston, TX 77094. The listed phone number is (281) 492-7827.

What is Chester Charles's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Is Chester Charles enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chester Charles is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Chester Charles accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Chester Charles as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chester Charles was last updated on June 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.