Caroline Besselman, MPAS, PA-C
NPI 1396351904 · Physician Assistant · Spring, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Caroline Besselman, MPAS, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Spring, TX (NPI 1396351904).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396351904
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- MPAS, PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA13412 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
174 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 60 | $74 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 33 | $34 |
| X-Ray of Ankle, Minimum of 3 Views73610 | 26 | $29 |
| X-Ray of Thigh Bone, Minimum 2 Views73552 | 24 | $27 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 18 | $27 |
| Treatment of Broken Neck of Thigh Bone With Bone Implant27245 | 13 | $160 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $27–$160 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$237 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-09-18
- Last updated
- 2025-02-10
- Certified
- 2025-02-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Caroline Besselman's NPI number?
- Caroline Besselman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396351904, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Caroline Besselman's specialty?
- Caroline Besselman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Caroline Besselman located?
- Caroline Besselman's practice location on file with NPPES is 9305 Pinecroft Dr Ste 400, Spring, TX 77380-3482.
- What is Caroline Besselman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Caroline Besselman is (713) 486-8800.
- Does Caroline Besselman accept Medicare?
- Caroline Besselman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Caroline Besselman's NPI active?
- Yes — Caroline Besselman's NPI (1396351904) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.