DIRECT DECISION INSTITUTE, INC.
NPI 1285078824
Psychologist - Group Psychotherapy in Worcester, MA

Active since April 25, 2013
338 HIGHLAND ST, WORCESTER, MA 01602(508) 798-2399(508) 809-3806 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Direct Decision Institute, Inc. NPPES

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

DIRECT DECISION INSTITUTE, INC. (NPI 1285078824) is a healthcare organization registered as a group psychotherapy in Worcester, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. The organization lists Leo F Polizoti, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285078824
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy103TP2701X
Legal Business NameDIRECT DECISION INSTITUTE, INC.
Location Address338 HIGHLAND STWorcester, MA 01602-2143
Mailing Address338 Highland StWorcester, MA 01602-2143 · (508) 798-2399 · Fax (508) 809-3806
Fax(508) 809-3806
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLeo F PolizotiPresident · (508) 798-2399
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2013
✔ NPI 1285078824 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · Group PsychotherapyBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TP2701X
Definition
A psychologist who specializes in group psychology and group psychotherapy that is an evidenced-based specialty that prepares group leaders to identify and capitalize on developmental and healing possibilities embedded in the interpersonal/intrapersonal functioning of individual group members as well as collectively for the group. Emphasis is placed on the use of group dynamics to assist and treat individual group members. The specialty is applicable to all age groups, children, adolescents, adults and older adults, for a wide variety of conditions and concerns, and in numerous and diverse settings.
338 HIGHLAND ST, Worcester, MA 01602

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINW02303MA
Medicaid0506141MA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Direct Decision Institute, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by October 31, 2026

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateMassachusettsEnrollment IDO20130703000016Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateOctober 31, 2026
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Direct Decision Institute, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1356452528
338 HIGHLAND ST
Worcester, MA 01602
(508) 798-2399
✔ PECOSSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Direct Decision Institute, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Direct Decision Institute, Inc. is 1285078824. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2013.

Where is Direct Decision Institute, Inc. located?

Direct Decision Institute, Inc. is located at 338 Highland St, Worcester, MA 01602. The listed phone number is (508) 798-2399.

What is Direct Decision Institute, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Group Psychotherapy, with taxonomy code 103TP2701X.

Is Direct Decision Institute, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Direct Decision Institute, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Direct Decision Institute, Inc.'s Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Massachusetts, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by October 31, 2026. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Direct Decision Institute, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Clinical Psychologist) reassigns their Medicare billing to Direct Decision Institute, Inc.. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Direct Decision Institute, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Direct Decision Institute, Inc. 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 Direct Decision Institute, Inc. was last updated on April 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.