PAULA M MEKKELSEN LCSW
NPI 1710076419
Social Worker - Clinical in Groton, CT

Active since October 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1057 POQUONNOCK RD, GROTON, CT 06340(860) 857-8044(860) 437-1190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 23, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Paula M Mekkelsen Lcsw NPPES

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

PAULA M MEKKELSEN LCSW (NPI 1710076419) is an individual clinical provider in Groton, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (002005) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710076419
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NamePAULA M MEKKELSENCredential: LCSW
Location Address1057 POQUONNOCK RDGroton, CT 06340-6630
Mailing Address1057 Poquonnock RdGroton, CT 06340-6630 · (860) 857-8044 · Fax (860) 437-1190
Fax(860) 437-1190
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 23, 2019
NPI 1710076419 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License Licensed in CT · 002005
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
1057 POQUONNOCK RD, Groton, CT 06340

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

Paula M Mekkelsen Lcsw 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 ID446448997
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101228000060
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

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.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
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.
155 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06340 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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 8

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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1057 POQUONNOCK RD, SUITE 1
GROTON, CT 06340
Psychiatry & Neurology (Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry)
1057 POQUONNOCK RD
GROTON, CT 06340
Naturopath
1057 POQUONNOCK RD
GROTON, CT 06340
Chiropractor
1057 POQUONNOCK RD
GROTON, CT 06340
Chiropractor
1057 POQUONNOCK RD
GROTON, CT 06340
Chiropractor
1057 POQUONNOCK RD
GROTON, CT 06340
Naturopath
1057 POQUONNOCK RD
GROTON, CT 06340
Social Worker (Clinical)
1057 POQUONNOCK RD
GROTON, CT 06340

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 Mekkelsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Mekkelsen is 1710076419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is Paula Mekkelsen located?

Paula Mekkelsen practices at 1057 Poquonnock Rd, Groton, CT 06340. The listed phone number is (860) 857-8044.

What is Paula Mekkelsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Paula Mekkelsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Mekkelsen 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 Paula Mekkelsen accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Paula Mekkelsen 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 Paula Mekkelsen was last updated on February 23, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.