Paula Rocha, APRN
NPI 1659457638 · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Vernon, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paula Rocha, APRN is a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Vernon, CT (NPI 1659457638).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659457638
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Acute Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2601 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
110 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 71 | $111 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 60 Minutes99350 | 39 | $161 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $111–$161 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 112 | 15 |
| Sitagliptin Phosphatebrand: Januvia | 109 | 20 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 92 | — |
| Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hclbrand: Janumet Xr | 88 | 14 |
| Insulin Degludecbrand: Tresiba Flextouch U-100 | 79 | 22 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 72 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$118 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-31
- Last updated
- 2021-08-09
- Certified
- 2021-08-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paula Rocha's NPI number?
- Paula Rocha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659457638, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paula Rocha's specialty?
- Paula Rocha is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Paula Rocha located?
- Paula Rocha's practice location on file with NPPES is 30 Hyde Ave Ste 109, Vernon, CT 06066-4503.
- What is Paula Rocha's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paula Rocha is (860) 454-0303.
- Does Paula Rocha accept Medicare?
- Paula Rocha is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paula Rocha's NPI active?
- Yes — Paula Rocha's NPI (1659457638) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.