Louis M Straker, LCSW-C - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Columbia, MD

Louis M Straker, LCSW-C is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Columbia, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. He is a member of the group practice Focused Solutions Llc and his current practice location is 5550 Sterrett Pl Ste 200, Columbia, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 884-6031.

Louis M Straker is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number 15073) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1760610851.

Contact Information

Louis M Straker, LCSW-C
5550 Sterrett Pl Ste 200,
Columbia, MD 21044-2626
(410) 884-6031
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameLouis M Straker
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience15 Years
Location5550 Sterrett Pl Ste 200, Columbia, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Louis M Straker graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760610851
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2009
  • Last Update Date: 06/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153646872
  • Enrollment ID: I20150220000790

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Louis M Straker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760610851NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 15073 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Focused Solutions Llc660804384912

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Louis M Straker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFocused Solutions Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922271634
PECOS PAC ID: 6608043849
Enrollment ID: O20120111000725

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Louis M Straker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Louis M Straker, LCSW-C
2406 Old Frederick Rd,
Catonsville, MD 21228-5420

Ph: (443) 478-3670
Louis M Straker, LCSW-C
5550 Sterrett Pl Ste 200,
Columbia, MD 21044-2626

Ph: (410) 884-6031

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