PAMELA J GROCER RNCS
NPI 1629182894
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric/Mental Health in N, Kingstown, RI

NPI Status: Active since August 18, 2006

Contact Information

1130 TEN ROD ROAD
C250 B2
N, KINGSTOWN, RI
ZIP 02852
Phone: (401) 486-0772
Fax: (401) 732-3637

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 35
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About PAMELA GROCER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pamela Grocer, a provider established in N, Kingstown, Rhode Island with a medical specialization in Clinical Nurse Specialist, focusing in psychiatric/mental health and more than 35 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629182894 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 364SP0808X with license number PNS00005 (RI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1629182894
Provider Name
PAMELA J GROCER RNCS
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1130 TEN ROD ROAD C250 B2 N, KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Location Phone
(401) 486-0772
Location Fax
(401) 732-3637
Mailing Address
1140 SOUTH RD EAST GREENWICH, RI 02818
Mailing Phone
(401) 486-0772
Mailing Fax
(401) 732-3637
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
1991
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-18-2006
Last Update Date
10-05-2020
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A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) like Pamela Grocer is a type of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) that provides direct patient care in various nursing specialties, including pediatrics or psychiatric-mental health. CNSs collaborate with other nurses and medical professionals to improve patient care quality. CNSs are often positioned in leadership roles where they may provide education and mentorship to other nursing personnel. Additionally, CNSs may also conduct research and advocate for certain healthcare policies.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Clinical Nurse Specialist Psychiatric/Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
364SP0808X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
PNS00005
License State
RI

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Pamela Grocer is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Pamela Grocer is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395925317

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20110209000047

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour

Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.

This service was performed 274 times for 18 patients

Physician Visit Costs



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $33.54 for a new patient copayment and $25.77 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 02852 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $134.17
  • Minimum New Patient Price $58.57
  • Maximum New Patient Price $177.03
  • Average New Patient Copayment $33.54
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.64
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $44.25

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $103.1
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.92
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $144.38
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $25.77
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.73
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $36.09

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1629182894, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 1 → 2 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 76

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1629182894.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinical Nurse Specialist
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, ASSOCIATES IN PSYCHOTHERAPY SUITE E204
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Social Worker
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, BUILDING C SUITE 205
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, SUITE E204
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, SUITE E-302
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Social Worker (Clinical)
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, SUITE E 205
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Social Worker (Clinical)
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, SUITE E206
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Counselor (Mental Health)
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, PERSPECTIVES CORPORATION BUILDING C SUITE 102
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Behavior Analyst
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, BUILDING C SUITE 201
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Counselor (Mental Health)
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, SUITE A102
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Clinical Neuropsychologist
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, BLDG. E, SUITE 101
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Counselor (Mental Health)
1130 TEN ROD ROAD, BUILDING E, SUITE 101
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629182894, enumerated as an "individual" on August 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 1130 TEN ROD ROAD C250 B2 N, KINGSTOWN, RI 02852 and the phone number is (401) 486-0772.

Clinical Nurse Specialist with taxonomy code 364SP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.