NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara Garrett Housden, P.A.

Physician Assistant · Winchester, VA

Cara Garrett Housden, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in Winchester, Virginia, and NPI 1558652156, issued on Apr 29, 2011. Check the license (Virginia 0110003509, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558652156
Name
Cara Garrett Housden
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0110003509 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
607 E Jubal Early Dr, Winchester, VA 22601
Phone
(540) 536-2232
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(540) 536-2205
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110511000713); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 607 E Jubal Early Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Jill Bethlehem, PAPhysician Assistant1548216971
  3. Amber Campbell, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588333702
  4. Kasey Combs, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821847500
  5. Gretchen Crowley, P.T.Physical Therapist1992927396
  6. Kevin Culbert, DOFamily Medicine Physician1942294129

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

577 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Cara Housden577
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone56 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide55 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass52 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone50 claims
  5. Fluticasone Propionate47 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim37 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Shenandoah Head And Neck Specialists, PLCWinchester, VA
  2. West Virginia University Medical CorporationFront Royal, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cara Garrett Housden among 4,408 physician assistant records in Virginia

Cara Garrett Housden, P.A. is one of 4,408 physician assistant records with a practice address in Virginia. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 26% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2018 among the 2,885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

217 physician assistant records list a practice address in Winchester

They are 217 of the 2,762 NPPES records with a practice address in Winchester, and 4,408 physician assistant records in Virginia.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jill Bethlehem, PAWinchester, VA 226011548216971
  2. Tammy Earhart, PA-CWinchester, VA 226011275552622
  3. Dondrea Garrison, PA-CWinchester, VA 226011558323253
  4. Alyson Humphreys, PA-CWinchester, VA 226011508874033
  5. Thomas Kidd, PACWinchester, VA 226011053321075
  6. Michael Lapp, PAWinchester, VA 226011295789469
  7. Tamara McDaniel, PA-CWinchester, VA 226011154349801
  8. Jennifer Miller, PA-CWinchester, VA 226011801828702

Common questions

What is Cara Garrett Housden, P.A.'s NPI number?

Cara Garrett Housden, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558652156, issued on Apr 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara Garrett Housden, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 607 E Jubal Early Dr, Winchester, VA, 22601. Phone: (540) 536-2232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara Garrett Housden, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0110003509, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cara Garrett Housden, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cara Garrett Housden, P.A. had 577 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.