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SARA NICOLE BESSETTE M.S, LMHC-D
NPI 1710398748
Counselor - Mental Health in Rome, NY

Active since May 13, 2014PECOS Enrolled
143 W DOMINICK ST, ROME, NY 13440(315) 677-4163 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 4, 2026, Mar 24, 2021, May 23, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Sara Nicole Bessette M.s, Lmhc-d NPPES

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

SARA NICOLE BESSETTE M.S, LMHC-D (NPI 1710398748) is an individual mental health provider in Rome, New York, licensed in New York (010636) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710398748
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameSARA NICOLE BESSETTECredential: M.S, LMHC-D
Location Address143 W DOMINICK STRome, NY 13440-5857
Mailing Address143 W Dominick StRome, NY 13440-5857 · (315) 533-2085
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1710398748 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 010636✔ Licensed in NY · 100532-01
Also ListedCase Manager/Care CoordinatorTaxonomy 171M00000X
Also ListedDevelopmental TherapistTaxonomy 222Q00000X
143 W DOMINICK ST, Rome, NY 13440

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Sara Nicole Bessette M.s, Lmhc-d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5193204113
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260210002436
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Sara Bessette reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
1002 OSWEGO ST
Utica, NY 13502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 67 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
143 W DOMINICK ST
ROME, NY 13440

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 Sara Bessette's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Bessette is 1710398748. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2014.

Where is Sara Bessette located?

Sara Bessette practices at 143 W Dominick St, Rome, NY 13440. The listed phone number is (315) 677-4163.

What is Sara Bessette's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Sara Bessette enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Bessette is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Sara Bessette's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sara Bessette reassigns Medicare benefits to Upstate Cerebral Palsy, Inc. (Utica, NY). The 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 Sara Bessette's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sara Bessette accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Sara Bessette 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 Sara Bessette was last updated on November 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 days 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.