Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Rensselaer, NY

Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Rensselaer, New York. She graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. She is a member of the group practice Rensselaer County Bureau Of Finance, Oceanic Counseling Group Llc and her current practice location is 1641 3rd St, Rensselaer, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 463-8869.

Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle is licensed to practice in New York (license number 086721-01) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1144542267.

Contact Information

Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle, LCSW
1641 3rd St,
Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 463-8869
(518) 463-8733

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Carrie Higgins Towle
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience23 Years
Location1641 3rd St, Rensselaer, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144542267
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/16/2010
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911229729
  • Enrollment ID: I20141205001678

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144542267NPI-NPPES
086721-01OtherNYNYS EDUACATION DEPARTMENT LICENSE
078859OtherNYNYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 086721-01 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rensselaer County Bureau Of Finance074917692320
Oceanic Counseling Group Llc448606760019

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. Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRensselaer County Bureau Of Finance
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932130358
PECOS PAC ID: 0749176923
Enrollment ID: O20060505000601

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. Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle 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
Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle, LCSW
1641 3rd St,
Rensselaer, NY 12144-1539

Ph: (518) 463-8869
Mrs Carrie Higgins Towle, LCSW
1641 3rd St,
Rensselaer, NY 12144

Ph: (518) 463-8869

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