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PAULA BROWN NP-C
NPI 1033600390
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility in Merrillville, IN

Active since May 22, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
201 W 89TH AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410(219) 472-0066 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Paula Brown Np-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PAULA BROWN NP-C (NPI 1033600390) is an individual substance abuse rehabilitation facility provider in Merrillville, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033600390
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy324500000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA BROWNCredential: NP-C
Location Address201 W 89TH AVEMerrillville, IN 46410-6283
Mailing Address633 E 92nd AveMerrillville, IN 46410-8119 · (563) 639-4458
Phone(219) 472-0066
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2018
✔ NPI 1033600390 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySubstance Abuse Rehabilitation FacilityResidential Treatment Facilities
Taxonomy Code324500000X
Definition
A facility or distinct part of a facility that provides a 24 hr therapeutically planned living and rehabilitative intervention environment for the treatment of individuals with disorders in the abuse of drugs, alcohol, and other substances.
201 W 89TH AVE, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Other Identifiers 1

Other1326494758IN · Residential Treatment Facility

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paula Brown Np-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID749335602
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180801002988
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
1,539 services299 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
625 services162 patients
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316
Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.
68 services68 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
49 services47 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
46 services16 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
29 services24 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PINNACLE TREATMENT CENTERS IN-1, LLC D/B/A RECOVERY WORKS MERRILLVILLE
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility
201 W 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Lake County (502) 314-1440

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Paula Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Brown is 1033600390. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2018.

Where is Paula Brown located?

Paula Brown practices at 201 W 89th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410. The listed phone number is (219) 472-0066.

What is Paula Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility with taxonomy code 324500000X.

Is Paula Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Brown is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Paula Brown accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Paula Brown as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Brown was last updated on May 22, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.