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RACHAEL ELIZABETH COLE RN,NP-C
NPI 1609278548
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics in Galveston, TX

Active since September 23, 2014PECOS Enrolled
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77555(409) 772-3695(409) 772-3680 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 25, 2024, Feb 8, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Rachael Elizabeth Cole Rn,np-c NPPES

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

RACHAEL ELIZABETH COLE RN,NP-C (NPI 1609278548) is an individual pediatrics provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP126229) and active in the NPI registry since September 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609278548
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0200X
Provider Legal NameRACHAEL ELIZABETH COLECredential: RN,NP-C
Location Address301 UNIVERSITY BLVDGalveston, TX 77555-5302
Mailing Address2323 Wirt Rd, Suite F8Houston, TX 77055-1232 · (713) 467-4900 · Fax (713) 467-6006
Phone(409) 772-3695
Fax(409) 772-3680
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 25, 2024
✔ NPI 1609278548 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · PediatricsPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0200X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP126229
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License AP126229 (TX)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12323 Wirt Rd, SUITE F8Houston, TX 77055-1232 · Phone (713) 467-4900 · Fax (713) 467-6006

Other Identifiers 4

OtherAP126229TX · Family Nurse Practitioner
Other16303TX · Rx Auth. Number
Other763381TX · Tx Rn
OtherF07141025TX · American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Rachael Elizabeth Cole Rn,np-c is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Rachael Cole reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Utmb Faculty Group Practice
Same address
General Practice
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
Galveston, TX 77555
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,222 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942241146 (409) 772-2222
Texas Children's Physician Group
46 mi
Pediatrics
6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Texas Childrens Physician Group
  • 2,498 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861675506 (832) 824-1000

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 77555 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
$88.24 typical visit price
range $57.19 – $173.07
Typical copayment $22.06 (range $14.29 – $43.26)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.90 typical visit price
range $18.45 – $141.36
Typical copayment $25.22 (range $4.61 – $35.34)
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 20

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

AMY KATHERINE HAVERTY PNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-2222
EVA NOVAK BLIGHT NNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-2222
DR. JENNIFER ANN MINNEMAN MD
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-1011
DR. JAMES HAROLD PAVELA MD
Internal Medicine
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-7063
DIAA HAMOUDA MBBCH
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, JSA 9.128
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-8031
SOMMER KIRSCH CAUSEY MD
Anesthesiology
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-1221
RANDA ABDELMASIH MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (832) 505-2300
HEATHER PENTON
Anesthesiology
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-2222

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 Rachael Cole's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachael Cole is 1609278548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2014.

Where is Rachael Cole located?

Rachael Cole practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-3695.

What is Rachael Cole's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Pediatrics, with taxonomy code 363LP0200X.

Is Rachael Cole enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rachael Cole is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Rachael Cole's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rachael Cole reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, TX) and Texas Children's Physician Group (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 Rachael Cole's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rachael Cole accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Rachael Cole 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 Rachael Cole was last updated on June 25, 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.