KRISTEN N VANHOUTEN
NPI 1386024701
Nurse Practitioner in Muskegon, MI

Active since June 01, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1223 MERCY DR, MUSKEGON, MI 49444(231) 672-3500(231) 672-6199 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2024, Jan 10, 2018, Nov 21, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Kristen N Vanhouten NPPES

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

KRISTEN N VANHOUTEN (NPI 1386024701) is an individual nurse practitioner in Muskegon, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4704284698) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386024701
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTEN N VANHOUTEN
Location Address1223 MERCY DRMuskegon, MI 49444-1829
Mailing AddressPo Box 776982Chicago, IL 60677-6982 · (800) 494-5797
Fax(231) 672-6199
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1386024701 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 MI · 4704284698
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.
1223 MERCY DR, Muskegon, MI 49444

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kristen N Vanhouten 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 ID42525156
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150819007191
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Kristen Vanhouten reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cardiovascular Disease
1223 MERCY DR
Muskegon, MI 49444
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 29 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1560 E SHERMAN BLVD STE 250
Muskegon, MI 49444
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1050 W WESTERN AVE, STE 400
Muskegon, MI 49441
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Geriatric Medicine
30600 TELEGRAPH RD STE 1130
Bingham Farms, MI 48025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.
49 services49 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49444 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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 18

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

Physician Assistant
1223 MERCY DR
MUSKEGON, MI 49444
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1223 MERCY DR
MUSKEGON, MI 49444
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1223 MERCY DR
MUSKEGON, MI 49444
Family Medicine
1223 MERCY DR
MUSKEGON, MI 49444
Physician Assistant
1223 MERCY DR
MUSKEGON, MI 49444
Family Medicine
1223 MERCY DR
MUSKEGON, MI 49444
Family Medicine
1223 MERCY DR
MUSKEGON, MI 49444
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1223 MERCY DR
MUSKEGON, MI 49444

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 Kristen Vanhouten's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Vanhouten is 1386024701. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2015.

Where is Kristen Vanhouten located?

Kristen Vanhouten practices at 1223 Mercy Dr, Muskegon, MI 49444. The listed phone number is (231) 672-3500.

What is Kristen Vanhouten's specialty?

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

Is Kristen Vanhouten enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Vanhouten 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kristen Vanhouten's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristen Vanhouten reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Mercy Health Westshore Cardiology Services (Muskegon, MI), Mercy Health Partners Sub-Specialty Services (Muskegon, MI), Hospice Of Muskegon County, Inc. (Muskegon, MI) and Ltc Physician Care PC (Bingham Farms, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kristen Vanhouten's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristen Vanhouten accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Kristen Vanhouten 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 Kristen Vanhouten was last updated on November 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.