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RACHAEL KATHLEEN MUNSTER PA-C
NPI 1851868467
Physician Assistant in Houston, TX

Active since November 01, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.13/100
CMS Quality Rating
7026 OLD KATY RD, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 621-7436 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2022, Nov 9, 2018, Nov 1, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Rachael Kathleen Munster Pa-c NPPES

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

RACHAEL KATHLEEN MUNSTER PA-C (NPI 1851868467) is an individual physician assistant in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA12324) and active in the NPI registry since November 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851868467
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameRACHAEL KATHLEEN MUNSTERCredential: PA-C
Location Address7026 OLD KATY RDHouston, TX 77024-2133
Mailing Address7026 Old Katy RdHouston, TX 77024-2133
Phone(713) 621-7436
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2022
✔ NPI 1851868467 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · PA12324
Definition
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.
7026 OLD KATY RD, Houston, TX 77024
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit.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

Rachael Kathleen Munster Pa-c 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 ID5294079497
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181128003125
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.

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.

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083
This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.
47 services18 patients
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555
This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.
39 services27 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
26 services18 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Katy, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450847
Location23900 Katy FreewayKaty, TX 77494 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77024 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.13/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.16
Improvement Activities40

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.

AMIT MITTAL M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD, SUITE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 621-7436
DR. RAGHURAM KRISHNA RAO M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD, SUITE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 621-7436
DAVID J. MOELLER M.D.
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD, SUITE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 621-7436
HEIDI LOFTON APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7026 OLD KATY RD
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 621-7436
DR. REENA ANIL VASHI M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD, SUITE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 621-7436
JEFFREY R GOLDSTEIN M.D.
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD, SUITE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 621-7436
DR. CHRISTOPHER D NEWTON MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD, SUITE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 621-7436
DR. RACHEL ELIZABETH PERRY M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7026 OLD KATY RD, SUITE 276
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 621-7436

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 Munster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachael Munster is 1851868467. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2018.

Where is Rachael Munster located?

Rachael Munster practices at 7026 Old Katy Rd, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 621-7436.

What is Rachael Munster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Rachael Munster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rachael Munster 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 Rachael Munster accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Rachael Munster 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 Rachael Munster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rachael Munster is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rachael Munster was last updated on April 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.