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CAROLYN HAND N.P.
NPI 1245395219
Nurse Practitioner in Gualala, CA

Active since December 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
73.79/100
CMS Quality Rating
38001 OLD STAGE RD, GUALALA, CA 95445(707) 412-3176 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Carolyn Hand N.p. NPPES

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

CAROLYN HAND N.P. (NPI 1245395219) is an individual nurse practitioner in Gualala, California, licensed in California (6447) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245395219
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameCAROLYN HANDCredential: N.P.
Location Address38001 OLD STAGE RDGualala, CA 95445-8543
Mailing AddressPo Box 917Gualala, CA 95445-0917
Phone(707) 412-3176
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 12, 2025
NPPES CertifiedNovember 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1245395219 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 6447
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
38001 OLD STAGE RD, Gualala, CA 95445
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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 (PECOS)

Carolyn Hand N.p. 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95445 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

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.

73.79/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.87
Promoting Interoperability92
Improvement Activities40
Cost36.93

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

SHAYE LARIE NP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
38001 OLD STAGE RD
GUALALA, CA 95445
Mendocino County (707) 412-3176
STEPHANIE HSIEH
Physician Assistant
38001 OLD STAGE RD
GUALALA, CA 95445
Mendocino County (707) 412-3176

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 Carolyn Hand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolyn Hand is 1245395219. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2006.

Where is Carolyn Hand located?

Carolyn Hand practices at 38001 Old Stage Rd, Gualala, CA 95445. The listed phone number is (707) 412-3176.

What is Carolyn Hand's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Carolyn Hand enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carolyn Hand is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carolyn Hand was last updated on November 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.