CHIKARA NKELE FOSTER-RETTIG MD
NPI 1548798697
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics in Austin, TX

Active since June 01, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY, AUSTIN, TX 78717(832) 828-3660 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Sep 16, 2024, Jun 14, 2021, Jun 1, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig Md NPPES

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

CHIKARA NKELE FOSTER-RETTIG MD (NPI 1548798697) is an individual obstetrics provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (T1361) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548798697
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207VX0000X
Provider Legal NameCHIKARA NKELE FOSTER-RETTIGCredential: MD
Location Address9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWYAustin, TX 78717-6210
Mailing Address1913 Eden Valley LnPlano, TX 75093-5419 · (469) 744-5903
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
NPI 1548798697 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · ObstetricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VX0000X
License Licensed in TX · T1361
Definition
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedObstetrics & Gynecology · GynecologyTaxonomy 207VG0400X · License T1361 (TX)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY, Austin, TX 78717

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chikara Nkele Foster-rettig Md 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 ID3870949043
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231024002145
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78717 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 20

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

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Physician Assistant
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Physician Assistant
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Physician Assistant (Medical)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Pediatrics
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717
Physician Assistant
9835 N LAKE CREEK PKWY
AUSTIN, TX 78717

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 Chikara Foster-rettig's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chikara Foster-rettig is 1548798697. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2017.

Where is Chikara Foster-rettig located?

Chikara Foster-rettig practices at 9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy, Austin, TX 78717. The listed phone number is (832) 828-3660.

What is Chikara Foster-rettig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Obstetrics, with taxonomy code 207VX0000X.

Is Chikara Foster-rettig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chikara Foster-rettig 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 Chikara Foster-rettig accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Molina Healthcare and 2 other insurers list Chikara Foster-rettig 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 Chikara Foster-rettig 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 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.