Ms Karla Jean Abney, LGSW, LMSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Gaithersburg, MD

Ms Karla Jean Abney, LGSW, LMSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Her current practice location is 610 E Diamond Ave Ste 100, Gaithersburg, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 840-3200.

Ms Karla Jean Abney is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number 28790) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1215012745.

Contact Information

Ms Karla Jean Abney, LGSW, LMSW
610 E Diamond Ave Ste 100,
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-5321
(410) 840-3200
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Karla Jean Abney
GenderFemale
SpecialitySocial Worker - Clinical
Location610 E Diamond Ave Ste 100, Gaithersburg, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215012745
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355876665
  • Enrollment ID: I20241122004340

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Karla Jean Abney such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215012745NPI-NPPES
28790OtherMDMD MASTER SOCIAL WORK LICENSE
LG200001571OtherDCGRADUATE CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical LG200001571 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 28790 (Maryland)Primary

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. Ms Karla Jean Abney allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCongruent Counseling Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306851837
PECOS PAC ID: 6608278445
Enrollment ID: O20240301002600

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. Ms Karla Jean Abney 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
Ms Karla Jean Abney, LGSW, LMSW
610 E Diamond Ave Ste 100,
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-5321

Ph: (410) 840-3200
Ms Karla Jean Abney, LGSW, LMSW
610 E Diamond Ave Ste 100,
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-5321

Ph: (410) 840-3200

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