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Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

Kara E. Frade, CNM

Sees patients in New Bedford, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Kara E. Frade, CNM (Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in New Bedford, MA. NPI 1376049379. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kara E. Frade, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
3Years since medical school (graduated 2023)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Southcoast Physicians Group IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Kara E. Frade see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including New Bedford, MA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Kara E. Frade's specialty?
Medicare lists Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) as the primary specialty.
Does Kara E. Frade accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kara E. Frade accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Kara E. Frade?
(508) 973-5919, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Kara E. Frade's NPI number?
1376049379. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kara E. Frade is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kara E. Frade as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Southcoast Physicians Group Inc881 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse midwifes in New Bedford

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Bedford, MA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialCNM
Graduation year2023
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1376049379
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians