Cara Housden, P.A.
NPI 1558652156 · Physician Assistant · Winchester, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cara Housden, P.A. is a Physician Assistant provider in Winchester, VA (NPI 1558652156).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558652156
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- P.A.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0110003509 (VA)
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 tenure28% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,486 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 888 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 746 | $46 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 302 | $74 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 235 | $91 |
| Removal of Impacted Cerumen (one Or Both Ears) By Physician on Same Date of Service As Audiologic Function TestingG0268 | 209 | $42 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 56 | 50 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 55 | 22 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 52 | 47 |
| Methylprednisolone | 50 | 47 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 47 | 19 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 37 | 32 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexamethbrand: Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 160 Merchant St Ste 200Winchester, VA 22603-4772Phone: (540) 536-5950Fax: (540) 536-5955
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-04-29
- Last updated
- 2021-02-17
- Certified
- 2021-02-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cara Housden's NPI number?
- Cara Housden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558652156, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cara Housden's specialty?
- Cara Housden is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Cara Housden located?
- Cara Housden's practice location on file with NPPES is 607 E Jubal Early Dr, Winchester, VA 22601-5178.
- What is Cara Housden's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cara Housden is (540) 536-2232.
- Does Cara Housden accept Medicare?
- Cara Housden is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cara Housden's NPI active?
- Yes — Cara Housden's NPI (1558652156) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.