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PAULA HOPKINS APRN-FNP-C
NPI 1831729862
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Scottsbluff, NE

Active since January 17, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.99/100
CMS Quality Rating
2 W 42ND ST, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361(308) 630-1439 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Paula Hopkins Aprn-fnp-c NPPES

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

PAULA HOPKINS APRN-FNP-C (NPI 1831729862) is an individual family provider in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (112947) and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Regional West Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831729862
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA HOPKINSCredential: APRN-FNP-C
Location Address2 W 42ND STScottsbluff, NE 69361-4669
Mailing Address2 W 42nd StScottsbluff, NE 69361-4669 · (308) 220-8153
Phone(308) 630-1439
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2020
✔ NPI 1831729862 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 112947
2 W 42ND ST, Scottsbluff, NE 69361
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and more.Insurance ›

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

Paula Hopkins Aprn-fnp-c 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 ID8628406253
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200314000060
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 7

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 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.
292 services269 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
38 services38 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
22 services22 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428
This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.
22 services21 patients
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.
19 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Regional West Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scottsbluff, NE
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280061
Location4021 Ave BScottsbluff, NE 69361 · Scott Bluff County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sidney Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Sidney, NE
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number281357
Location1000 Pole Creek CrossingSidney, NE 69162 · Cheyenne County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 69361 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
$81.20 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.55 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.99/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.81
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.32

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$6.71 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.

MASOOD KHAN M.D.
Pediatrics
2 W 42ND ST
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Scotts Bluff County (308) 630-1811
DR. MARK RICHARD SCANLAN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3200
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Scotts Bluff County (308) 635-3888
MR. JON B. NICKELL CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 1500
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Scotts Bluff County (308) 635-7362
ROBERT G HEASTY M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 2600
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Scotts Bluff County (308) 632-7322
MARK L WILLATS DPM
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
2 W 42ND ST, STE 2700
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Scotts Bluff County (308) 632-3668
DR. ROBERT VERNON KIRK PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3200 MEDICAL PLAZA NORTH
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Scotts Bluff County (308) 635-3888
ELIZABETH A. CLEMENS APRN-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2 W 42ND ST, SUITE 3100
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Scotts Bluff County (308) 632-2872
LISA BEWLEY APRN-NP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2 W 42ND ST
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Scotts Bluff County (308) 630-1811

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 Paula Hopkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Hopkins is 1831729862. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2020.

Where is Paula Hopkins located?

Paula Hopkins practices at 2 W 42nd St, Scottsbluff, NE 69361. The listed phone number is (308) 630-1439.

What is Paula Hopkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Paula Hopkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Hopkins 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.

What insurance does Paula Hopkins accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Paula Hopkins 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.

Is Paula Hopkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paula Hopkins is affiliated with Regional West Medical Center and Sidney Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Hopkins was last updated on January 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.