NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Diabetes Educator Registered Nurse in Rhode Island

119 NPPES records list diabetes educator registered nurse with a practice address in Rhode Island, 10.9 per 100,000 residents, the 1st highest rate of 51. Providence and Warwick have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Rhode Island license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 163WD0400X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Providence has the most, 50

  1. Providence50
  2. Warwick20
  3. Woonsocket7
  4. East Providence6
  5. Pawtucket5

Diabetes Educator Registered Nurse records in Rhode Island

  1. Donna Soares, RNEast Greenwich, RI 028181144575721
  2. Pamela Sowa, RNWoonsocket, RI 028951508927229
  3. Alexis Springer, R.N., C.D.E.East Greenwich, RI 028181972784403
  4. Brenda St. Hilaire, RN, CDOEProvidence, RI 029051477311454
  5. Mary Stone, RN, CDEWoonsocket, RI 028951447260682
  6. Kathleen Sweet, RNProvidence, RI 029061891893285
  7. Nina Symmes, RN, CDOEWarwick, RI 028861649997578
  8. Jill Taormina, R.N.Pawtucket, RI 028601982022208
  9. Jean Taylor, RN CDOEProvidence, RI 029031104351717
  10. Stephanie Teixeira, RN, CDOEWarwick, RI 028861801661749
  11. Erin Thomas, BSN, RNNewport, RI 028401194241851
  12. Emily Torres, RN, CDOEProvidence, RI 029041437876364
  13. Betty Upham, R.N.North Smithfield, RI 028961417125105
  14. Julia Vaca, RNProvidence, RI 029051407367469
  15. Margaret Webb, RN, CDOEWarwick, RI 028861528290434
  16. Robin WhewellWesterly, RI 028911528117363
  17. Jean White, RN CDOEProvidence, RI 029031013442623
  18. Linda Zabbo, BSN, CDOE, RNProvidence, RI 029031174039515
  19. Karen Zarlenga, RN, CDOEWarwick, RI 028861104139997

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WD0400X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Rhode Island ranks 1 of 51 per resident

  1. Rhode Island10.9
  2. North Dakota7.1
  3. Vermont3.1
  4. 50 states and D.C.0.7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WD0400X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.8% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 3.1% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Rhode Island0.8%
  2. United States3.1%

Diabetes Educator Registered Nurse records in Rhode Island, measured

  • In a Medicare file1 of 119 · 0.8% here, 3.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.9% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more86 · 72.3% here, 71.8% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 163WD0400X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

119 NPPES records list diabetes educator registered nurse (163WD0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Rhode Island: 10.9 per 100,000 residents against 0.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Providence has 50 of them (42%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Wisconsin114
  2. Florida73
  3. Illinois69
  4. Utah67

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. North Dakota7.1
  2. Vermont3.1
  3. New Mexico1.9
  4. Alaska1.9

The largest states

  1. California185
  2. New York185
  3. Wisconsin114
  4. Florida73
  5. Illinois69

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.