MS. KARI CRETELLA NICKOU RN, MSN,CS
NPI 1255379103
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult in Newburyport, MA

Active since June 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
21 PLEASANT ST, NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950(508) 843-1801 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ms. Kari Cretella Nickou Rn, Msn,cs NPPES

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

MS. KARI CRETELLA NICKOU RN, MSN,CS (NPI 1255379103) is an individual psychiatric/mental health, adult provider in Newburyport, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (RN169922) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255379103
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy364SP0809X
Provider Legal NameMS. KARI CRETELLA NICKOUCredential: RN, MSN,CS
Location Address21 PLEASANT STNewburyport, MA 01950-2619
Mailing Address25 Boston RdNewbury, MA 01951-1602
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 2017
NPI 1255379103 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyClinical Nurse Specialist · Psychiatric/Mental Health, AdultPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code364SP0809X
License Licensed in MA · RN169922
21 PLEASANT ST, Newburyport, MA 01950

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Kari Cretella Nickou

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINNSO522MA
Medicaid110110173AMA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Kari Cretella Nickou Rn, Msn,cs 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 ID1759337298
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050328000623
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 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
235 services48 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
130 services39 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 1 hour 90838
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a one-hour session where a mental health professional assesses your psychological state and discusses treatment options. This process aims to understand your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to improve your overall well-being.
69 services11 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes 90836
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 45-minute session where a healthcare provider discusses your mental and emotional health. They assess your current state, manage any issues, and help you develop coping strategies. This service aims to improve your overall well-being.
19 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01950 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
21 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 203
NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950

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 Kari Cretella Nickou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kari Cretella Nickou is 1255379103. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Where is Kari Cretella Nickou located?

Kari Cretella Nickou practices at 21 Pleasant St, Newburyport, MA 01950. The listed phone number is (508) 843-1801.

What is Kari Cretella Nickou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Nurse Specialist, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult, with taxonomy code 364SP0809X.

Is Kari Cretella Nickou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kari Cretella Nickou 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 Kari Cretella Nickou accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Kari Cretella Nickou 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 Kari Cretella Nickou was last updated on October 23, 2017. 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.