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JOY NIGHTINGALE PA-C
NPI 1255757480
Physician Assistant in New Bedford, MA

Active since March 12, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
101 PAGE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740(508) 973-5918(508) 973-5916 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2024, Apr 23, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Joy Nightingale Pa-c NPPES

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

JOY NIGHTINGALE PA-C (NPI 1255757480) is an individual physician assistant in New Bedford, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (PA4941) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southcoast Hospitals Group, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255757480
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOY NIGHTINGALECredential: PA-C
Location Address101 PAGE STNew Bedford, MA 02740-3464
Mailing Address200 Mill Rd Ste 180Fairhaven, MA 02719-5255 · (508) 973-2000
Phone(508) 973-5918
Fax(508) 973-5916
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 12, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1255757480 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · PA4941
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
101 PAGE ST, New Bedford, MA 02740
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Joy Nightingale Pa-c 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 ID3577883305
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150519002017
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 2

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
68 services59 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Southcoast Hospitals Group

Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220074
Location363 Highland AvenueFall River, MA 02720 · Bristol County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02740 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.

REGINA B MONTEIRO APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 973-5918
JEFFREY JAMES BIRD MD
Hospitalist
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 973-5919
MRS. CELESTE DUBOIS RPH
Pharmacist
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515
MS. PATRICIA R STRANGIS LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515
LINDSEY FARYA MSN, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515
MRS. GAYLE ELISE DAVIS ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515
CATHERINE CROSBY RIBEIRO PA-C
Physician Assistant
101 PAGE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 999-1100
ALLAN CURTIS NORDGREN MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
101 PAGE ST, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Bristol County (508) 997-1515

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 Joy Nightingale's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joy Nightingale is 1255757480. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 12, 2014.

Where is Joy Nightingale located?

Joy Nightingale practices at 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740. The listed phone number is (508) 973-5918.

What is Joy Nightingale's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Joy Nightingale enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joy Nightingale 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 Joy Nightingale accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Joy Nightingale 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.

Is Joy Nightingale affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joy Nightingale is affiliated with Southcoast Hospitals Group.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joy Nightingale was last updated on June 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.