DR. ROSE ARABELLA SHORTER MD
NPI 1861430852
Internal Medicine in Wareham, MA

Q: What is Rose Shorter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rose Shorter is 1861430852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Q: What is Rose Shorter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rose Shorter was last updated on October 18, 2024. 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.

Active since June 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100 ROSEBROOK WAY, WAREHAM, MA 02571(508) 273-4950(508) 273-4955 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Rose Arabella Shorter Md NPPES

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

DR. ROSE ARABELLA SHORTER MD (NPI 1861430852) is an individual internal medicine provider in Wareham, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (255304) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861430852

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROSE ARABELLA SHORTERCredential: MD

Location Address100 ROSEBROOK WAYWareham, MA 02571-1138

Mailing Address200 Mill RdFairhaven, MA 02719-5252 · (508) 973-2000 · Fax (508) 973-2001

Phone(508) 273-4950

Fax(508) 273-4955

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 2024

NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1861430852 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 255304

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

100 ROSEBROOK WAY, Wareham, MA 02571

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid942854057090UT

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Taro Health.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

Dr. Rose Arabella Shorter Md 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 ID9830264407

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140620000681

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

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

Southcoast Physicians Group, Inc.

12 mi

Emergency Medicine

208 MILL RD
Fairhaven, MA 02719

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
1,144 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1861830143 (855) 319-0518

Medical Affiliates Of Cape Cod, Inc.

25 mi

Internal Medicine

27 PARK ST, GLEASON HOUSE
Hyannis, MA 02601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
423 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1770534927 (508) 862-5040

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 18

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.

464 services275 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

272 services36 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

239 services238 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

228 services228 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

163 services26 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.

76 services72 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

57 services55 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

47 services47 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

31 services27 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.

31 services26 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

30 services30 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

30 services30 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

20 services20 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

18 services15 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

14 services14 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

14 services13 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

12 services11 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Cape Cod Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hyannis, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220012

Location27 Park StreetHyannis, MA 02601 · Barnstable County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southcoast Hospitals Group

Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220074

Location363 Highland AvenueFall River, MA 02720 · Bristol County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220086

Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

New England Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220088

Location125 Parker Hill AvenueBoston, MA 02120 · Suffolk County

Falmouth Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falmouth, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220135

Location67 & 100 Ter Heun DriveFalmouth, MA 02540 · Barnstable County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02571 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.48 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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 6

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers27 claims59 services$4.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers24 claims24 services$34.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers15 claims15 services$76.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers15 claims44 services$28.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers12 claims12 services$17.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers22 claims128 services$2.01 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.

RAYFORD S. KRUGER JR. M.D.

Surgery

100 ROSEBROOK WAY, 3RD FL
WAREHAM, MA 02571

Plymouth County (508) 273-4900

OLIVIA DUHAIME

Surgery

100 ROSEBROOK WAY
WAREHAM, MA 02571

Plymouth County (508) 273-4901

KAREN A HUSSION ANP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

100 ROSEBROOK WAY, 2ND FLOOR
WAREHAM, MA 02571

Plymouth County (508) 273-4950

RACHEL E. FORTES N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

100 ROSEBROOK WAY
WAREHAM, MA 02571

Plymouth County (508) 273-4900

KATIE CAMARA

Nurse Practitioner

100 ROSEBROOK WAY
WAREHAM, MA 02571

Plymouth County (508) 273-4950

DR. APRIL FASEL PHARMD

Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)

100 ROSEBROOK WAY
WAREHAM, MA 02571

Plymouth County (508) 273-4950

THOMAS SPIRO P.A.

Physician Assistant

100 ROSEBROOK WAY, SOUTHCOAST PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC 2ND FLOOR
WAREHAM, MA 02571

Plymouth County (508) 273-4950

BRUCE M BROWN MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

100 ROSEBROOK WAY
WAREHAM, MA 02571

Plymouth County (508) 273-4950

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 Rose Shorter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rose Shorter is 1861430852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Where is Rose Shorter located?

Rose Shorter practices at 100 Rosebrook Way, Wareham, MA 02571. The listed phone number is (508) 273-4950.

What is Rose Shorter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Rose Shorter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rose Shorter 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 Rose Shorter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rose Shorter reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southcoast Physicians Group, Inc. (Fairhaven, MA) and Medical Affiliates Of Cape Cod, Inc. (Hyannis, MA). 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 Rose Shorter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rose Shorter accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Rose Shorter 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 Rose Shorter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rose Shorter is affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital, Southcoast Hospitals Group, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, New England Baptist Hospital and Falmouth Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rose Shorter was last updated on October 18, 2024. 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.