MRS. VALERIE J COUSINS NP
NPI 1932332376
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Wilmington, NC

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LF0000X and a focus in Family.

Active since September 02, 2009PECOS Enrolled

5429 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE, WILMINGTON, NC 28403(910) 792-1001(910) 792-1001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2019, Jun 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Mrs. Valerie J Cousins Np NPPES

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

MRS. VALERIE J COUSINS NP (NPI 1932332376) is an individual family provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5008429) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932332376

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameMRS. VALERIE J COUSINSCredential: NP

Location Address5429 WRIGHTSVILLE AVEWilmington, NC 28403-6513

Mailing Address5429 Wrightsville AveWilmington, NC 28403-6513 · (910) 792-1001 · Fax (910) 792-1004

Phone(910) 792-1001

Fax(910) 792-1001

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateSeptember 2, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1932332376 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 5008429✔ Licensed in GA · RN204335

Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 5008429 (NC)

5429 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE, Wilmington, NC 28403

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1100 Professional Pl, Suite 204Carrollton, GA 30117-3874 · Phone (770) 834-3351 ext. 242 · Fax (770) 830-1518

Location 22609 S Horner BlvdSanford, NC 27332 · Phone (919) 718-0414

Location 34833 Carolina Beach Rd Ste And106Wilmington, NC 28412-2371 · Phone (910) 332-7900 · Fax (910) 332-7905

Location 414057 US Highway 17 N Ste 220Hampstead, NC 28443-3779 · Phone (910) 821-1197 · Fax (910) 821-1187

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid303185172NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mrs. Valerie J Cousins Np 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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 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.

841 services110 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

349 services102 patients

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349

An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.

53 services20 patients

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.

34 services28 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

34 services33 patients

Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316

Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.

27 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28403 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (tens) device, four or more leads, for multiple nerve stimulation E0730

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier19 claims19 services$9.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis (ko), single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1851

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

1 supplier15 claims19 services$545.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve L2397

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier15 claims19 services$88.39 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 11

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

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