JEWEL N APPLETON M.D.
NPI 1578880159
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Houston, TX
About Jewel N Appleton M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JEWEL N APPLETON M.D. (NPI 1578880159) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q8415) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Webster, and is a graduate of Other (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Jewel N Appleton M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Jewel Appleton reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Texas Childrens Physician Group
- 2,498 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,296 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77025
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,649 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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.
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
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 Jewel Appleton's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jewel Appleton is 1578880159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2010.
Where is Jewel Appleton located?
Jewel Appleton practices at 6701 Fannin St Suite 470, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 824-7237.
What is Jewel Appleton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Jewel Appleton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jewel Appleton 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 Jewel Appleton's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jewel Appleton reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Texas Children's Physician Group (Houston, TX), Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX) and Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC (Houston, TX). 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 Jewel Appleton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jewel Appleton accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Jewel Appleton 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 Jewel Appleton was last updated on April 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.