CHRISTINE N. HOUSER APRN
NPI 1679642870
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Edisto Island, SC

Active since November 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
134 JUNGLE RD, EDISTO ISLAND, SC 29438(843) 897-7757(843) 897-7877 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2023, Jun 11, 2018, Sep 29, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Christine N. Houser Aprn NPPES

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

CHRISTINE N. HOUSER APRN (NPI 1679642870) is an individual adult health provider in Edisto Island, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (2871) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679642870
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2200X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE N. HOUSERCredential: APRN
Location Address134 JUNGLE RDEdisto Island, SC 29438-3005
Mailing Address27 Gamecock Ave Ste 201Charleston, SC 29407-3398 · (843) 769-8215 · Fax (803) 753-9102
Fax(843) 897-7877
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateNovember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 4, 2023
✔ NPI 1679642870 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2200X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 2871
134 JUNGLE RD, Edisto Island, SC 29438

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Christine E Nangle Anp

Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidNP1041SC
Other2871SC · Aprn

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

Christine N. Houser Aprn 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 ID9830197078
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061122000034
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Christine Houser reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
109 WAPPOO CREEK DR, 2A
Charleston, SC 29412
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Liberty Doctors LLC
  • 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
Geriatric Medicine
27 GAMECOCK AVE, STE 201
Charleston, SC 29407
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2375 BAKER HOSPITAL BLVD
North Charleston, SC 29405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 409 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family
6650 RIVERS AVE
North Charleston, SC 29406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 338 clinicians in this Medicare group
Primary Care
3801 E GALBRAITH RD
Cincinnati, OH 45236
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 45 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
363 services137 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
168 services83 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.
70 services62 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
29 services29 patients
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442
An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.
20 services20 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29438 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier22 claims22 services$14.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier22 claims22 services$61.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$21.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Internal Medicine
134 JUNGLE RD
EDISTO ISLAND, SC 29438
Internal Medicine
134 JUNGLE RD
EDISTO ISLAND, SC 29438
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
134 JUNGLE RD
EDISTO ISLAND, SC 29438
Internal Medicine
134 JUNGLE RD
EDISTO ISLAND, SC 29438

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 Christine Houser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Houser is 1679642870. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 6, 2006. The provider is also known as Christine E Nangle Anp.

Where is Christine Houser located?

Christine Houser practices at 134 Jungle Rd, Edisto Island, SC 29438. The listed phone number is (843) 897-7757.

What is Christine Houser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Adult Health, with taxonomy code 363LA2200X.

Is Christine Houser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Houser 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 Christine Houser's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christine Houser reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Remedy Internal Medicine And Wellness Center P A (Charleston, SC), John E. Emmel, MD, PC (Charleston, SC), Curana Health Of South Carolina PC (North Charleston, SC), Ch Specialty Services Sc LLC (North Charleston, SC) and Health Providers Of America, LLC (Cincinnati, OH). 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 Christine Houser's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christine Houser accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Christine Houser 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 Christine Houser was last updated on August 9, 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.