PAULA FORTUNA NP
NPI 1316381122
Nurse Practitioner in South Hampton, NH

Active since April 23, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
32 HIGHLAND RD, SOUTH HAMPTON, NH 03827(603) 394-7052 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Paula Fortuna Np NPPES

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

PAULA FORTUNA NP (NPI 1316381122) is an individual nurse practitioner in South Hampton, New Hampshire, licensed in Massachusetts (RN159433) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316381122
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA FORTUNACredential: NP
Location Address32 HIGHLAND RDSouth Hampton, NH 03827-3607
Mailing Address32 Highland RdSouth Hampton, NH 03827-3607 · (603) 394-7052
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 23, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 2016
✔ NPI 1316381122 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · RN159433
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.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 159433 (MA)
Also ListedGeneral Acute Care HospitalTaxonomy 282N00000X · License 159433 (MA)
32 HIGHLAND RD, South Hampton, NH 03827

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paula Fortuna Np 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 ID1759670417
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160519000502
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Paula Fortuna reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clinic/Center
25 HIGHLAND AVE
Newburyport, MA 01950
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 90 clinicians in this Medicare group
Long Term Care Hospital
145 WARD HILL AVE
Bradford, MA 01835
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
790 TURNPIKE ST UNIT 3
North Andover, MA 01845
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
103 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
42 services15 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.
30 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 03827 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
$89.14 typical visit price
range $57.75 – $174.26
Typical copayment $22.28 (range $14.43 – $43.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$101.54 typical visit price
range $18.70 – $142.15
Typical copayment $25.38 (range $4.67 – $35.53)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Dynamic adjustable wrist extension / flexion device, includes soft interface material E1805
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$102.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Paula Fortuna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Fortuna is 1316381122. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2013.

Where is Paula Fortuna located?

Paula Fortuna practices at 32 Highland Rd, South Hampton, NH 03827. The listed phone number is (603) 394-7052.

What is Paula Fortuna's specialty?

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

Is Paula Fortuna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Fortuna 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Paula Fortuna's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paula Fortuna reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Seacoast Affiliated Group Practice, Inc. (Newburyport, MA), Brn Corporation (Bradford, MA) and Heartsafe. LLC (North Andover, MA). Each 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 Paula Fortuna's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Fortuna was last updated on April 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.