Ms Karen Walsh Pio, LICSW, LADC 1 - Medicare Counselor in Holyoke, MA

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Ms Karen Walsh Pio, LICSW, LADC 1 is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Holyoke, Massachusetts. She graduated from healthcare school in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. She is a member of the group practice River Valley Counseling Center Inc and her current practice location is 303 Beech St, River Valley Counseling Center, Inc., Holyoke, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 540-1100.

Ms Karen Walsh Pio is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 100743) 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 1952529406.

Contact Information

Ms Karen Walsh Pio, LICSW, LADC 1
303 Beech St, River Valley Counseling Center, Inc.,
Holyoke, MA 01040-3925
(413) 540-1100
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Karen Walsh Pio
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience49 Years
Location303 Beech St, Holyoke, Massachusetts
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:
  • Ms Karen Walsh Pio graduated from medical school in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952529406
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113933474
  • Enrollment ID: I20060224000152

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Karen Walsh Pio such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952529406NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YA0400XCounselor - Addiction (substance Use Disorder) 1429 (Massachusetts)Primary
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 100743 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
River Valley Counseling Center Inc498169499956

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 Karen Walsh Pio allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRiver Valley Counseling Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851444616
PECOS PAC ID: 4981694999
Enrollment ID: O20040513000132

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 Karen Walsh Pio 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 Karen Walsh Pio, LICSW, LADC 1
87 College St,
South Hadley, MA 01075-1408

Ph: (413) 533-7982		Ms Karen Walsh Pio, LICSW, LADC 1
303 Beech St, River Valley Counseling Center, Inc.,
Holyoke, MA 01040-3925

Ph: (413) 540-1100

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Social Worker in Holyoke, MA


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