Paula Mcdermott, CNS
NPI 1891931986 · Critical Care Medicine Clinical Nurse Specialist · Littleton, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paula Mcdermott, CNS is a Critical Care Medicine Clinical Nurse Specialist provider in Littleton, CO (NPI 1891931986).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891931986
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Critical Care Medicine Clinical Nurse SpecialistPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CNS
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 89581 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
17 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
895 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 409 | $110 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 224 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 123 | $154 |
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress94618 | 109 | $29 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 30 | $12 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $12–$154 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Spironolactone | 482 | 210 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 376 | 121 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 361 | 165 |
| Valsartan | 216 | 93 |
| Furosemide | 178 | 97 |
| Tafamidisbrand: Vyndamax | 175 | 22 |
| Torsemide | 153 | 77 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,852 across 58 records (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
- 2008-12-19
- Last updated
- 2012-10-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paula Mcdermott's NPI number?
- Paula Mcdermott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891931986, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paula Mcdermott's specialty?
- Paula Mcdermott is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Nurse Specialist (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Paula Mcdermott located?
- Paula Mcdermott's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 Southpark Dr, Littleton, CO 80120-5654.
- What is Paula Mcdermott's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paula Mcdermott is (303) 744-1065.
- Does Paula Mcdermott accept Medicare?
- Paula Mcdermott is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paula Mcdermott's NPI active?
- Yes — Paula Mcdermott's NPI (1891931986) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-10-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.