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LOIS DWIRA
NPI 1093599540
Advanced Practice Midwife in Worcester, MA

Active since August 23, 2023PECOS Enrolled
26 QUEEN STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01610(508) 860-7800(508) 661-3046 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 2, 2026, Aug 23, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Lois Dwira NPPES

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

LOIS DWIRA (NPI 1093599540) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (RN2336465) and active in the NPI registry since August 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093599540
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameLOIS DWIRA
Location Address26 QUEEN STREETWorcester, MA 01610-2473
Mailing Address26 Queen StreetWorcester, MA 01610-2473 · (508) 860-7800 · Fax (508) 661-3046
Fax(508) 661-3046
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2026
✔ NPI 1093599540 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · RN2336465
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
26 QUEEN STREET, Worcester, MA 01610

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)

Lois Dwira is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Lois Dwira reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
26 QUEEN ST, MEDICAL SERVICES
Worcester, MA 01610
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 110 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
3 PROSPECT ST
Vernon, CT 06066
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 75 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 01610 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
26 QUEEN STREET
WORCESTER, MA 01610
Pediatrics
26 QUEEN STREET
WORCESTER, MA 01610
Nurse Practitioner
26 QUEEN STREET, MEDICAL SERVICES-IBH
WORCESTER, MA 01610
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
26 QUEEN STREET
WORCESTER, MA 01610
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
26 QUEEN STREET
WORCESTER, MA 01610
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
26 QUEEN STREET
WORCESTER, MA 01610
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
26 QUEEN STREET
WORCESTER, MA 01610
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
26 QUEEN STREET
WORCESTER, MA 01610

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 Lois Dwira's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lois Dwira is 1093599540. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2023.

Where is Lois Dwira located?

Lois Dwira practices at 26 Queen Street, Worcester, MA 01610. The listed phone number is (508) 860-7800.

What is Lois Dwira's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Lois Dwira enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lois Dwira is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lois Dwira's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lois Dwira reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Family Health Center Of Worcester, Inc. (Worcester, MA) and First Choice Health Centers, Inc. (Vernon, CT). Each 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 Lois Dwira'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 Lois Dwira was last updated on October 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 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.