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DR. LINDSEY NICOLE GOUKER M.D.
NPI 1659495380
Anesthesiology in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since March 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB #7010, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599(919) 966-5136(919) 974-4873 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 26, 2021, Jul 17, 2016, Jun 29, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Lindsey Nicole Gouker M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LINDSEY NICOLE GOUKER M.D. (NPI 1659495380) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2014-01217) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659495380
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LINDSEY NICOLE GOUKERCredential: M.D.
Location AddressN2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB #7010Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001
Mailing Address1007 Grandover DrDurham, NC 27713-6082 · (303) 885-1340
Phone(919) 966-5136
Fax(919) 974-4873
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 26, 2021
✔ NPI 1659495380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2014-01217
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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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

Dr. Lindsey Nicole Gouker 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.

PECOS PAC ID5294867685
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140812000577
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 Lindsey Gouker reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
11 mi
Anesthesiology
101 MANNING DR
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,797 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780669200 (984) 974-1000
Chatham Hospital Inc
29 mi
Critical Access
475 PROGRESS BLVD.
Siler City, NC 27344
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 139 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093712655 (919) 799-4000

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 4

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
16 services16 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
13 services13 patients
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.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

MATTHEW RAMSEUR MCDANIEL MD
Anesthesiology
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, 209 MACNIDER CB 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
DR. CARYN MARJORIE HERTZ M.D.
Anesthesiology
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
MARISA ELEK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
MRS. LAUREN ELIZABETH SU CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB #7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
DR. ANDREW J LOBONC M.D.
Anesthesiology
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
DR. MARYAM JOWZA M.D.
Anesthesiology
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-4873
CLAIRE COWEN MANNING WALLACE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB # 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
MR. KATHLEEN A SMITH M.D.
Anesthesiology
N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136

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 Lindsey Gouker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lindsey Gouker is 1659495380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2007.

Where is Lindsey Gouker located?

Lindsey Gouker practices at N2198 Unc Hospitals Cb #7010, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (919) 966-5136.

What is Lindsey Gouker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Lindsey Gouker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lindsey Gouker 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 Lindsey Gouker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lindsey Gouker reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC) and Chatham Hospital Inc (Siler City, NC). 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 Lindsey Gouker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Lindsey Gouker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lindsey Gouker is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lindsey Gouker was last updated on March 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.