Active NPI 1205025160 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Nicole Diane Ches , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Columbus, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Nicole Ches, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Columbus, TX. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2007, Nicole Ches delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 107 SHULT DR STE 200.

Nicole Ches is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

107 Shult Dr Ste 200

Columbus, TX 789343009

Telephone 9794937762

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, Pllc Facility NPI 1013915255

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Columbus, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 19.0 Yrs

State Avg: 13.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

87.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ches (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Columbus Specialty Average (19.0 Years) 19.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	23	23	$1988.00	$242.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	26	25	$2023.92	$167.64
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	13	13	$1990.00	$167.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	29	26	$2922.00	$165.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	33	$139.00	$81.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	32	$206.00	$115.75
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	30	16	$25.00	$10.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	28	25	$232.00	$72.16
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	21	15	$70.86	$30.78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$320.00	$149.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	36	$207.31	$96.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	28	$139.00	$66.38
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	29	17	$25.00	$11.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	26	23	$232.00	$66.43
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	21	16	$84.14	$29.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0717 Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)	11,600	24	$12.00	$7.48
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)	2,275	22	$58.00	$46.58
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	1,860	31	$37.00	$16.61
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg	1,130	17	$164.00	$84.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	79	$337.00	$89.12
96401 Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	88	53	$180.00	$60.67
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour	76	61	$348.00	$112.18
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	59	50	$29.00	$2.94
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	54	47	$74.00	$10.45
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation	52	44	$63.00	$6.96
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	52	44	$31.00	$3.63
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	49	45	$110.00	$7.96
82977 Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level	43	39	$110.00	$7.09
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour	29	20	$72.00	$23.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	20	$228.00	$61.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-21

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA07267

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Pin

598578YP67 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Columbus Community Hospital

110 Shult Dr, Columbus, TX 789343016

Phone: 9797322371

Secondary Practice Locations

9110 Katy Fwy

Houston, TX 770557423

Phone: 7134426900

2530 W Grand Pkwy N

Katy, TX 774492853

Phone: 7134424222

18488 Interstate 45 S

Shenandoah, TX 77384

Phone: 2813158130

1200 Binz St Ste 580

Houston, TX 770046947

Phone: 2817582695

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Rosemary Buckle , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1083690846

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

20 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 21, 2026

Registered at 11511 SHADOW CREEK PKWY, PEARLAND, TX 775847298 (Tel: 7134420000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 21, 2026

Recorded as NICOLE CHES, PA-C

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Updated Practice Location November 03, 2025

Registered at 107 SHULT DR STE 200, COLUMBUS, TX 789343009 (Tel: 9794937762)

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Updated Practice Location May 11, 2020

Registered at 1200 BINZ ST STE 580, HOUSTON, TX 770046947 (Tel: 2817582695)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 11, 2020

Registered at 1200 BINZ ST STE 580, HOUSTON, TX 770046947 (Tel: 2817582695)

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Updated Practice Location June 04, 2018

Registered at 18488 INTERSTATE 45 S, SHENANDOAH, TX 77384 (Tel: 2813158130)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 04, 2018

Registered at 22710 PROFESSIONAL DR STE 102, KINGWOOD, TX 773396009 (Tel: 2813158130)

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NPI Profile Active April 13, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 13, 2017

Registered at 1140 CYPRESS STATION DR, SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX 770903045 (Tel: 2814405300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 13, 2017

Registered at 1140 CYPRESS STATION DR, SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX 770903045 (Tel: 2814405300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 13, 2017

Recorded as NICOLE CHES, PAC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 13, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #PA07267 in TX)

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Updated Practice Location March 13, 2017

Registered at 1140 CYPRESS STATION DR, SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX 770903045 (Tel: 2814405300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 13, 2017

Registered at 1140 CYPRESS STATION DR, SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX 770903045 (Tel: 2814405300)

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NPI Profile Active August 24, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 24, 2011

Registered at 1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 800, HOUSTON, TX 770028233 (Tel: 7136506900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 24, 2011

Registered at 1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 800, HOUSTON, TX 770028233 (Tel: 7136506900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 24, 2011

Recorded as NICOLE CHES, PAC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 24, 2011

Physician Assistant (License #PA07267 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 17, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1205025160

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: October 17, 2007

Last Update: July 21, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

11511 Shadow Creek Pkwy

Pearland, TX 775847298

Phone: 7134420000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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