Mrs Misty D Houston, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Morganton, NC

Mrs Misty D Houston, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Morganton, North Carolina. She graduated from nursing school in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Med First Immediate Care And Family Practice Pa and her current practice location is 304 S Green St, Morganton, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 438-1125.

Mrs Misty D Houston is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 5013559) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1033725585.

Contact Information

Mrs Misty D Houston, FNP-C
304 S Green St,
Morganton, NC 28655-3578
(828) 438-1125
(828) 438-1119



Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Misty D Houston
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience4 Years
Location304 S Green St, Morganton, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Misty D Houston graduated from nursing school in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033725585
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2020
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880014406
  • Enrollment ID: I20201021001053

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Misty D Houston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033725585NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 5013559 (North Carolina)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 5013559 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gentiva Health ServicesHickory, NCHome health agency
Carolinas Healthcare System-blue RidgeMorganton, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Med First Immediate Care And Family Practice Pa044633272070

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMed First Immediate Care & Family Practice Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053503763
PECOS PAC ID: 0446332720
Enrollment ID: O20080124000674

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mrs Misty D Houston, FNP-C
304 S Green St,
Morganton, NC 28655-3578

Ph: (828) 438-1125
Mrs Misty D Houston, FNP-C
304 S Green St,
Morganton, NC 28655-3578

Ph: (828) 438-1125

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Morganton, NC

Mrs. Isabel Francisco, DNP, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 500 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-212-4181    
Randine D Nadeau, PH.D., FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 207 Queen St, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-439-8191    Fax: 828-439-2622
Mrs. Sharon Alene Welborn, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 W Union St, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-502-3319    
Lisa L Mull, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2209 S Sterling St Ste 300, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-580-4010    Fax: 828-580-4009
Clarissa Dawn Crooks, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Medical Heights Drive, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-439-2929    Fax: 828-433-4608
Ms. Sandra Bradley Baden, F.N.P
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 111 Foothills Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-438-4683    Fax: 828-438-4608

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