MS. CINDY LEE GASKINS APN
NPI 1215173281
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Watchung, NJ
NPI Status: Active since December 22, 2008
Contact Information
776 MOUNTAIN BLVD
SUITE 106
WATCHUNG, NJ
ZIP 07069
Phone: (908) 361-0353
Fax: (908) 279-7689
- Individual
- Female
- Nurse Practitioner
- Psychiatric/Mental Health
- Opted-Out Medicare
About CINDY GASKINS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cindy Gaskins, a provider established in Watchung, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in psychiatric/mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215173281 assigned on December 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP0808X with license number 26NJ00169000 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.
- NPI
- 1215173281
- Provider Name
- MS. CINDY LEE GASKINS APN
- Other Name
- MS. CINDY LEE FEDER
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 776 MOUNTAIN BLVD SUITE 106 WATCHUNG, NJ 07069
- Location Phone
- (908) 361-0353
- Location Fax
- (908) 279-7689
- Mailing Address
- 17 WICHSER LN WARREN, NJ 07059
- Mailing Phone
- (908) 361-0353
- Mailing Fax
- (908) 279-7689
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 12-22-2008
- Last Update Date
- 07-14-2014
- Code Navigator
A nurse practitioner (NP) like Cindy Gaskins is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Cindy Gaskins opted out of Medicare effective on 10-01-2023 until 10-01-2027. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric/Mental Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 363LP0808X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- 26NJ00169000
- License State
- NJ
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 10-01-2023
Opt-Out End Date: 10-01-2027
Eligible to Order and Refer? No
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1215173281, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215173281, enumerated as an "individual" on December 22, 2008.
The provider is located at 776 MOUNTAIN BLVD SUITE 106 WATCHUNG, NJ 07069 and the phone number is (908) 361-0353.
Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.
