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MS. BRIGITTE A SHAFFER LMHC
NPI 1720670748
Counselor - Mental Health in Middletown, RI

Active since February 10, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
42 VALLEY RD, MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842(401) 846-1213 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 6, 2026, May 21, 2025, Jun 14, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Ms. Brigitte A Shaffer Lmhc NPPES

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

MS. BRIGITTE A SHAFFER LMHC (NPI 1720670748) is an individual mental health provider in Middletown, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MHC01820) and active in the NPI registry since February 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Riverside, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720670748
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameMS. BRIGITTE A SHAFFERCredential: LMHC
Location Address42 VALLEY RDMiddletown, RI 02842-6400
Mailing Address42 Valley RdMiddletown, RI 02842-6400 · (401) 846-1213
Phone(401) 846-1213
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 6, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1720670748 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in RI · MHC01820
42 VALLEY RD, Middletown, RI 02842
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1501 Wampanoag Trl Unit 400Riverside, RI 02915-1507 · Phone (401) 785-0040

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

Ms. Brigitte A Shaffer Lmhc 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 ID8224555321
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250512001182
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Brigitte Shaffer reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Newport County Community Mental Health Center, Inc
Same address
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
42 VALLEY RD
Middletown, RI 02842
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 58 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093713174 (401) 846-1213
Child And Family Psychiatry, Inc.
17 mi
Psychiatry
1035 POST RD
Warwick, RI 02888
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 158 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760863229 (401) 785-0040

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 20

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

KATIA E. CUSTER LCSW, MSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
42 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 236-1873
CATHERINE ANNE HAMEL LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
42 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-1213
ALISON TURNER LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
42 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-1213
AMY C SANBORN
Counselor (Mental Health)
42 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-1213
KATHLEEN MARIE LOSOYA
Social Worker (Clinical)
42 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-1213
ANGELIQUE SMITH RN
Registered Nurse
42 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 843-1213
NEWPORT COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, INC
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
42 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-1213
HANNA MORRISSETTE - DROWNE
Counselor (Mental Health)
42 VALLEY RD
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Newport County (401) 846-1213

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 Brigitte Shaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brigitte Shaffer is 1720670748. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2021.

Where is Brigitte Shaffer located?

Brigitte Shaffer practices at 42 Valley Rd, Middletown, RI 02842. The listed phone number is (401) 846-1213.

What is Brigitte Shaffer's specialty?

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

Is Brigitte Shaffer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brigitte Shaffer 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 Brigitte Shaffer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brigitte Shaffer reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Newport County Community Mental Health Center, Inc (Middletown, RI) and Child And Family Psychiatry, Inc. (Warwick, RI). 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 Brigitte Shaffer'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 Brigitte Shaffer was last updated on January 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.