JIM PAULUS
NPI 1811766686
Counselor - Mental Health in Hillsboro, KS
About Jim Paulus NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JIM PAULUS (NPI 1811766686) is an individual mental health provider in Hillsboro, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since December 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
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
Jim Paulus 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Jim Paulus reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Hesston, KS 67062
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- 10 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 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Jim Paulus's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jim Paulus is 1811766686. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 21, 2023.
Where is Jim Paulus located?
Jim Paulus practices at 315 S Lincoln St, Hillsboro, KS 67063. The listed phone number is (620) 869-9986.
What is Jim Paulus's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Jim Paulus enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jim Paulus 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 organization bills Medicare for Jim Paulus's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jim Paulus reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Kansas Counseling LLC (Hesston, KS). 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 Jim Paulus's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jim Paulus accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and 2 other insurers list Jim Paulus 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 Jim Paulus was last updated on December 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Jim Paulus · NPI 1811766686
Mental Health provider in Hillsboro, Kansas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 21, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1811766686 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 21, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 315 S LINCOLN ST, Hillsboro, KS 67063-1714
- **Phone:** (620) 869-9986
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Central Kansas Counseling LLC (NPI 1225620362, Hesston, KS), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 21, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1811766686) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.