Denise Culpepper, APRN
NPI 1669782710 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Denise Culpepper, APRN is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1669782710).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669782710
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 693838 (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
15 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
1,179 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 471 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 204 | $69 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 102 | $3 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 72 | $9 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 57 | $31 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 55 | $95 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 124 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 266 | 76 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 254 | 66 |
| Gabapentin | 213 | 55 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 208 | 56 |
| Losartan Potassium | 144 | 43 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 111 | 33 |
| Lisinopril |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$995 across 51 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
- 2010-10-07
- Last updated
- 2014-10-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Denise Culpepper's NPI number?
- Denise Culpepper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669782710, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Denise Culpepper's specialty?
- Denise Culpepper is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Denise Culpepper located?
- Denise Culpepper's practice location on file with NPPES is 7447 Harwin Dr, Houston, TX 77036-2016.
- What is Denise Culpepper's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Denise Culpepper is (713) 541-6988.
- Does Denise Culpepper accept Medicare?
- Denise Culpepper is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Denise Culpepper's NPI active?
- Yes — Denise Culpepper's NPI (1669782710) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-10-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.