Destiny Houchin, PA-C
NPI 1972002806 · Physician Assistant · Pascagoula, MS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Destiny Houchin, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Pascagoula, MS (NPI 1972002806).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972002806
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA0071 (MS)
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 tenure33% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levofloxacin | 46 | 45 |
| Prednisone | 29 | 29 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 21 | 21 |
| Furosemide | 21 | 19 |
| Cefdinir | 19 | 18 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 15 | 14 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$83 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
- 2018-02-06
- Last updated
- 2023-08-15
- Certified
- 2023-08-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Destiny Houchin's NPI number?
- Destiny Houchin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972002806, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Destiny Houchin's specialty?
- Destiny Houchin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Destiny Houchin located?
- Destiny Houchin's practice location on file with NPPES is 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581-5301.
- What is Destiny Houchin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Destiny Houchin is (228) 809-5510.
- Does Destiny Houchin accept Medicare?
- Destiny Houchin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Destiny Houchin's NPI active?
- Yes — Destiny Houchin's NPI (1972002806) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.