NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Skolnick

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · West Hartford, CT

Michael Skolnick is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in West Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1144843616, issued on May 19, 2020. Check the license (Connecticut 8922, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144843616
Name
Michael Skolnick
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
8922 CT
169596 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
226 Griswold Dr, West Hartford, CT 06119
Phone
(857) 313-9571
Enumerated
May 19, 2020
Record last updated
May 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201026001160); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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  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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

2,149 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Michael Skolnick2,149
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam211 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl169 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate122 claims
  4. Alprazolam98 claims
  5. Venlafaxine Hcl Er90 claims
  6. Hydroxyzine Hcl88 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 30.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score12.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $441.67

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Skolnick$441.67
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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. Bristol Hospital Multi Specialty Group, Inc.Bristol, CT

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

Michael Skolnick among 1,108 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Connecticut

Michael Skolnick is one of 1,108 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Connecticut. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 54% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2020 among the 566 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 363LP0808X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in West Hartford

They are 21 of the 1,653 NPPES records with a practice address in West Hartford, and 1,108 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Connecticut.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cherie Bochenko, PMHNPWest Hartford, CT 061191699237024
  2. Sana Kalra, PMHNP-BCWest Hartford, CT 061191376399626
  3. Kimberly Milaney, APRNWest Hartford, CT 061191740687466
  4. Geraldine PearsonWest Hartford, CT 061191952380842
  5. Jacob Vicente, DNP, PMHNP-BCWest Hartford, CT 061191316689078
  6. Michael Wood, APRNWest Hartford, CT 061191376301283
  7. Julie Burns, PMHNP-BCHartford, CT 061201255073516
  8. Reas Cela, APRNEast Hartford, CT 061181396632790

Common questions

What is Michael Skolnick's NPI number?

Michael Skolnick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144843616, issued on May 19, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Skolnick located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 226 Griswold Dr, West Hartford, CT, 06119. Phone: (857) 313-9571. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Skolnick's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 8922, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Skolnick prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Skolnick had 2,149 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Skolnick's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 30.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.