TARESA KULIK PA-C
NPI 1942282942
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Providence, RI

NPI Status: Active since November 16, 2005

Contact Information

593 EDDY ST
SUITE 443
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02903
Phone: (401) 453-9625
Fax: (401) 435-7069

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 48
  • Physician Assistant
  • Surgical
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About TARESA KULIK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Taresa Kulik, a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in surgical and more than 48 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942282942 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AS0400X with license number PA00012 (RI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1942282942
Provider Name
TARESA KULIK PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
593 EDDY ST SUITE 443 PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Location Phone
(401) 453-9625
Location Fax
(401) 435-7069
Mailing Address
PO BOX 16149 RUMFORD, RI 02916
Mailing Phone
(401) 453-9625
Mailing Fax
(401) 435-7069
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
1979
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-16-2005
Last Update Date
01-29-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Physician Assistant Surgical

Taxonomy Code
363AS0400X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
PA00012
License State
RI

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1942282MEDICAID (05)RI 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Taresa Kulik is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Taresa Kulik is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234234238

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20070419000665

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

This service was performed 78 times for 49 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

This service was performed 62 times for 62 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Taresa Kulik is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL593 EDDY STREET
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
(401) 444-4000Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1942282942, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 2 → 4 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 78

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1942282942.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
593 EDDY ST, HASBRO LL
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
593 EDDY ST, HASBRO LL
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
593 EDDY ST, HASBRO 122
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
593 EDDY ST, PHARMACY SERVICES
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Nurse Practitioner
593 EDDY ST, APC 456
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Physician Assistant
593 EDDY ST, APC 4
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Internal Medicine
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Nutritionist
593 EDDY ST, RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL POB 334
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Internal Medicine
593 EDDY ST, POB-224 MED/PEDS CLINIC
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Emergency Medicine
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Psychiatry & Neurology (Forensic Psychiatry)
593 EDDY ST, RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
593 EDDY ST, APC MAIN
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
593 EDDY ST, PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE BLDG., # 122
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Marriage & Family Therapist
593 EDDY ST, POTTER 3
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
593 EDDY ST, APC 970
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
593 EDDY ST, POTTER 2
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
593 EDDY ST, MAIN BLDG., ROOM 038
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Clinical Neuropsychologist
593 EDDY ST, POB 430
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Psychologist (Clinical)
593 EDDY ST, POTTER 3
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
593 EDDY ST, RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942282942, enumerated as an "individual" on November 16, 2005.

The provider is located at 593 EDDY ST SUITE 443 PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 and the phone number is (401) 453-9625.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AS0400X and a focus in Surgical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Taresa Kulik is affiliated with: RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL.