NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carene Pettinger, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Palmer, MA

Carene Pettinger, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Palmer, Massachusetts, and NPI 1427795533, issued on May 19, 2022. Check the license with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427795533
Name
Carene Pettinger
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
40 Wright Street, Palmer, MA 01069
Phone
(413) 370-5400
Enumerated
May 19, 2022
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2026
Fax
(413) 370-5654
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220927002192); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 40 Wright Street

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kayla Aliengena, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255002622
  2. Jennifer Badalamenti, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063583169
  3. Jessica Burgess-Wise, LADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1376577528
  4. Andrew Cheng, DOInternal Medicine Physician1801247044
  5. Marie Chivers, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1801853395
  6. Joan Copperman, PHDClinical Psychologist1568496719

Verify Carene Pettinger in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

864 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carene Pettinger864
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium53 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium53 claims
  3. Lisinopril36 claims
  4. Gabapentin20 claims
  5. Prednisone20 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $120.10

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carene Pettinger$120.10
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baystate Medical Practices IncLongmeadow, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Carene Pettinger among 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts

Carene Pettinger, PA-C is one of 4,713 physician assistant records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 68% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 3,217 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in Massachusetts

There are 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Badalamenti, PA-CPalmer, MA 010691063583169
  2. Guinevere Arthur Vanhorne, PA-CSouth Hadley, MA 010751447829585
  3. Casey BartlettFlorence, MA 010621568175693
  4. Yotam Block, PA-CFlorence, MA 010621861145930
  5. Sara Clark, PA-CFlorence, MA 010621467310565
  6. Taylor Cohen, PANorthampton, MA 010621881119378
  7. Devin Donohoe, PA-CFlorence, MA 010621699190827
  8. Ann Esrick, PAFlorence, MA 010621174590103

Common questions

What is Carene Pettinger, PA-C's NPI number?

Carene Pettinger, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427795533, issued on May 19, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carene Pettinger, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Wright Street, Palmer, MA, 01069. Phone: (413) 370-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carene Pettinger, PA-C's license?

Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carene Pettinger, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carene Pettinger, PA-C had 864 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.