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RAINE ELAKANDAN PMHNP-BC
NPI 1053249235
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Gastonia, NC

Active since May 11, 2026PECOS Enrolled
1530 UNION RD STE A, GASTONIA, NC 28054(704) 867-6188(704) 866-4437 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 30, 2026, Aug 18, 2026, May 11, 2026 (3 updates tracked since 2026).

About Raine Elakandan Pmhnp-bc NPPES

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

RAINE ELAKANDAN PMHNP-BC (NPI 1053249235) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Gastonia, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2025026595) and active in the NPI registry since May 2026. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053249235
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameRAINE ELAKANDANCredential: PMHNP-BC
Location Address1530 UNION RD STE AGastonia, NC 28054-2201
Mailing Address1530 Union Rd Ste AGastonia, NC 28054-2201 · (704) 867-6188 · Fax (704) 866-4437
Phone(704) 867-6188
Fax(704) 866-4437
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2026
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1053249235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2025026595
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 104024 (WV), 5024849 (NC)
1530 UNION RD STE A, Gastonia, NC 28054
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Raine Elakandan Pmhnp-bc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8921568783
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260901003211
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Raine Elakandan reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Psychiatric Services Of Carolinas, P.C.
Same address
Specialist
1530 UNION RD STE A
Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710012174 (704) 867-6188

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28054 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

MS. MISHELLE L LOCKERBY MA, LPC, LCMHC, LMHC
Counselor (Professional)
1530 UNION RD STE A
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 867-6188
ROBERT ELDRIDGE DELOZIER MSN, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1530 UNION RD STE A
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 867-6188
CASSIDY MICHAELA SHIVE PA-C
Physician Assistant
1530 UNION RD STE A
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 867-6188
EMILY REBECCA GIBBONS APNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1530 UNION RD STE A
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 867-6188
TALIA LYSCHEL LOFTIN LCMHC-A
Counselor (Mental Health)
1530 UNION RD STE A
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 867-6188
CRYSTAL WHITESIDES KIRKLAND LCAS
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1530 UNION RD STE A
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 867-6188
MRS. CHRISTINA QUEEN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1530 UNION RD STE A
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 867-6188
ROBERT ELLIOTT GRAY
Physician Assistant
1530 UNION RD STE A
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 867-6188

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 Raine Elakandan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raine Elakandan is 1053249235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2026.

Where is Raine Elakandan located?

Raine Elakandan practices at 1530 Union Rd Ste A, Gastonia, NC 28054. The listed phone number is (704) 867-6188.

What is Raine Elakandan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Raine Elakandan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Raine Elakandan is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Raine Elakandan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Raine Elakandan reassigns Medicare benefits to Psychiatric Services Of Carolinas, P.C. (Gastonia, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Raine Elakandan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raine Elakandan was last updated on August 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 57 days 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.