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CAROLINE SKUDLAREK DO
NPI 1821015892
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Providence, RI

Active since July 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
235 PLAIN ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02905(401) 421-1710 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Caroline Skudlarek Do NPPES

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

CAROLINE SKUDLAREK DO (NPI 1821015892) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (DO00515) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, and is a graduate of New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821015892
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameCAROLINE SKUDLAREKCredential: DO
Location Address235 PLAIN STProvidence, RI 02905-3240
Mailing Address235 Plain StProvidence, RI 02905-3240 · (401) 421-1710
Phone(401) 421-1710
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2016
✔ NPI 1821015892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · DO00515
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
235 PLAIN ST, Providence, RI 02905
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Caroline Skudlarek-prete Do

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

Caroline Skudlarek Do 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 ID6800834128
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050418001341
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 Caroline Skudlarek reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Affinity Physicians LLC
0.1 mi
Anesthesiology
101 DUDLEY STREET, WIH DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
Providence, RI 02905
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 984 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053038471 (401) 274-1122

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
103 services103 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
51 services51 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.
35 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

South County Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wakefield, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410008
Location100 Kenyon AveWakefield, RI 02879 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410010
Location101 Dudley StreetProvidence, RI 02905 · Providence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02905 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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 20

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

CENTER FOR PLASTIC AND HAND SURGERY PC
Plastic Surgery
235 PLAIN ST, SUITE 203
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Providence County (401) 632-4700
PATRICK K. SULLIVAN, MD, LTD.
Plastic Surgery
235 PLAIN ST, SUITE 502
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Providence County (401) 831-8300
ROBERT B BREEN PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
235 PLAIN ST, SUITE 501
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Providence County (401) 444-7442
NEUROSURGICAL CARE, LLC
Neurological Surgery
235 PLAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Providence County (401) 521-9909
LAWRENCE P BOWEN MD INC
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
235 PLAIN ST, SUITE 304
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Providence County (401) 331-4140
LYNNETTE M SCOLPINO CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
235 PLAIN ST, SUTIE 401
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Providence County (401) 421-1710
GARY WHARTON MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
235 PLAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Providence County (401) 421-1710
RACHEL SULLIVAN M.D. P.C.
Plastic Surgery
235 PLAIN ST, SUITE 203
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Providence County (401) 649-4901

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 Caroline Skudlarek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caroline Skudlarek is 1821015892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2006. The provider is also known as Caroline Skudlarek-Prete Do.

Where is Caroline Skudlarek located?

Caroline Skudlarek practices at 235 Plain St, Providence, RI 02905. The listed phone number is (401) 421-1710.

What is Caroline Skudlarek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Caroline Skudlarek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caroline Skudlarek 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 Caroline Skudlarek's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Caroline Skudlarek reassigns Medicare benefits to Affinity Physicians LLC (Providence, RI). 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 Caroline Skudlarek's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Caroline Skudlarek affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Caroline Skudlarek is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, South County Hospital Inc, Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Caroline Skudlarek was last updated on March 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.