Shara A Lucas, LCSW-C - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Silver Spring, MD

Shara A Lucas, LCSW-C is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. She graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. She is a member of the group practice Professional Services Of Holy Cross and her current practice location is 1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 754-8561.

Shara A Lucas is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number 14771) 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 1750968608.

Contact Information

Shara A Lucas, LCSW-C
1500 Forest Glen Rd,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-1460
(301) 754-8561
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameShara A Lucas
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience16 Years
Location1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, Maryland
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:
  • Shara A Lucas graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750968608
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2021
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123437654
  • Enrollment ID: I20210512002480

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shara A Lucas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750968608NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 14771 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Professional Services Of Holy Cross3779516992135

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. Shara A Lucas allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameProfessional Services Of Holy Cross
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487692828
PECOS PAC ID: 3779516992
Enrollment ID: O20050916000745

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. Shara A Lucas 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
Shara A Lucas, LCSW-C
1500 Forest Glen Rd,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-1460

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Shara A Lucas, LCSW-C
1500 Forest Glen Rd,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-1460

Ph: (301) 754-8561

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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