HELENA MCCRACKEN D.O.
NPI 1952575201
Hospitalist in Northampton, MA

Active since April 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
30 LOCUST ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060(413) 582-2792 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Helena Mccracken D.o. NPPES

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

HELENA MCCRACKEN D.O. (NPI 1952575201) is an individual hospitalist provider in Northampton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (250879) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952575201
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameHELENA MCCRACKENCredential: D.O.
Location Address30 LOCUST STNorthampton, MA 01060-2052
Mailing Address30 Locust StNorthampton, MA 01060-2052 · (413) 582-2792
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 2012
✔ NPI 1952575201 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 250879
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
30 LOCUST ST, Northampton, MA 01060

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

Helena Mccracken D.o. 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 ID6002069432
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130114000368
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Helena Mccracken reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
30 LOCUST ST
Northampton, MA 01060
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 539 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
759 CHESTNUT ST
Springfield, MA 01199
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 1,537 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
725 NORTH ST
Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 394 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
336 services165 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
186 services115 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
121 services117 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
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.
18 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the

Acute Care Hospitals · Northampton, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220015
Location30 Locust StreetNorthampton, MA 01060 · Hampshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baystate Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220077
Location759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199 · Hampden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01060 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.

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.

Physician Assistant
30 LOCUST ST
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Physician Assistant
30 LOCUST ST, COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITALIST PROGRAM
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Anesthesiology
30 LOCUST ST
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Anesthesiology
30 LOCUST ST
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
30 LOCUST ST
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Physician Assistant (Medical)
30 LOCUST ST
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Social Worker
30 LOCUST ST
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
30 LOCUST ST
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060

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 Helena Mccracken's NPI number?

The NPI number for Helena Mccracken is 1952575201. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2008.

Where is Helena Mccracken located?

Helena Mccracken practices at 30 Locust St, Northampton, MA 01060. The listed phone number is (413) 582-2792.

What is Helena Mccracken's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Helena Mccracken enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Helena Mccracken 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 Helena Mccracken's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Helena Mccracken reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts Inc (Northampton, MA), Baystate Medical Practices, Inc (Springfield, MA) and Berkshire Medical Center, Inc (Pittsfield, 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 Helena Mccracken's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Helena Mccracken accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Helena Mccracken 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 Helena Mccracken affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Helena Mccracken is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the and Baystate Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helena Mccracken was last updated on December 10, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.