CARA GARRETT HOUSDEN P.A.
NPI 1558652156
Physician Assistant in Winchester, VA
About Cara Garrett Housden P.a. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CARA GARRETT HOUSDEN P.A. (NPI 1558652156) is an individual physician assistant in Winchester, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0110003509) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Winchester Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Winchester.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Cara Garrett Housden P.a. 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Winchester Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, VAWarren Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Front Royal, VAHampshire Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Romney, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
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 Cara Housden's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cara Housden is 1558652156. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2011.
Where is Cara Housden located?
Cara Housden practices at 607 E Jubal Early Dr, Winchester, VA 22601. The listed phone number is (540) 536-2232.
What is Cara Housden's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
Is Cara Housden enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cara Housden 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 Cara Housden accept?
Health plans from CareSource list Cara Housden 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.
Is Cara Housden affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Cara Housden is affiliated with Winchester Medical Center, Warren Memorial Hospital and Hampshire Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cara Housden was last updated on February 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.