WINFRED GICHIMU
NPI 1336615806
Nurse Practitioner in Shenandoah, TX

Active since October 22, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
123 VISION PARK BLVD, SHENANDOAH, TX 77384(281) 364-0317 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2024, Oct 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Winfred Gichimu NPPES

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

WINFRED GICHIMU (NPI 1336615806) is an individual nurse practitioner in Shenandoah, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP138212) and active in the NPI registry since October 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336615806
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameWINFRED GICHIMU
Location Address123 VISION PARK BLVDShenandoah, TX 77384-3001
Mailing Address3214 Eaglestone CtSpring, TX 77388-5313 · (913) 548-9667
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1336615806 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP138212
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
123 VISION PARK BLVD, Shenandoah, TX 77384

Accepted 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

Winfred Gichimu 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 ID3476987215
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200102001682
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
77 services67 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
48 services48 patients
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696
Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.
42 services16 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
37 services36 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
33 services24 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
30 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77384 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 14

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

Special Hospital
123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
Technician, Cardiology
123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
123 VISION PARK BLVD
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384

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 Winfred Gichimu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Winfred Gichimu is 1336615806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2018.

Where is Winfred Gichimu located?

Winfred Gichimu practices at 123 Vision Park Blvd, Shenandoah, TX 77384. The listed phone number is (281) 364-0317.

What is Winfred Gichimu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Winfred Gichimu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Winfred Gichimu 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 Winfred Gichimu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 2 other insurers list Winfred Gichimu 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 Winfred Gichimu was last updated on September 16, 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.