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SARA F AMES NP
NPI 1801188289
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Saranac Lake, NY

Active since May 04, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, ONCOLOGY DEPT, SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983(518) 897-2375(518) 891-5248 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Sara F Ames Np NPPES

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

SARA F AMES NP (NPI 1801188289) is an individual acute care provider in Saranac Lake, New York, licensed in New York (F370042) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801188289
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameSARA F AMESCredential: NP
Location Address2233 STATE ROUTE 86, ONCOLOGY DEPTSaranac Lake, NY 12983-5644
Mailing Address2233 State Route 86, Oncology DeptSaranac Lake, NY 12983-5644 · (518) 897-2375 · Fax (518) 891-5248
Phone(518) 897-2375
Fax(518) 891-5248
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2011
✔ NPI 1801188289 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in NY · F370042
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
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Other Identifiers 1

OtherF370042NY · License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sara F Ames 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 ID7810160447
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111027000123
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 4

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.
217 services68 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
156 services76 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441
A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.
26 services21 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.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Saranac Lake, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330079
Location2233 State Route 86, PO Box 471Saranac Lake, NY 12983 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Canton-Potsdam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Potsdam, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330197
Location50 Leroy StreetPotsdam, NY 13676 · St. Lawrence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy

Critical Access Hospitals · Malone, NY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331321
Location133 Park Street, PO Box 729Malone, NY 12953 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12983 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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 2

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

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier14 claims1,160 services$0.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$12.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MRS. JONI KRISTINA GERKEN RD
Dietitian, Registered
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 897-2469
RICHARD P HANDLER MD
Internal Medicine
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, RHEUMATOLOGY SUITE 2
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 897-2491
LARA NILES FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 891-4141
JESSICA LYNN NOVAK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 891-4141
JARED BOUDREAU DPT
Physical Therapist
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 891-4141
ANTHONY F TRAMONTANO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, CARDIOLOGY
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 897-2388
CAROLYN WALRATH
Occupational Therapist
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 897-2317
MARIJKE B ORMEL ANP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 891-4141

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 Ames's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Ames is 1801188289. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2011.

Where is Sara Ames located?

Sara Ames practices at 2233 State Route 86 Oncology Dept, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. The listed phone number is (518) 897-2375.

What is Sara Ames's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Sara Ames enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Ames 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.

Is Sara Ames affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sara Ames is affiliated with Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake, Canton-Potsdam Hospital and The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Ames was last updated on May 4, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.