Kariann Hickein, LCSW-R - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Buffalo, NY

Kariann Hickein, LCSW-R is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Buffalo, New York. Her current practice location is 338 Harris Hill Rd, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 906-8833.

Kariann Hickein is licensed to practice in New York (license number P067453-1) 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 1194921908.

Contact Information

Kariann Hickein, LCSW-R
338 Harris Hill Rd,
Buffalo, NY 14221-7470
(716) 906-8833
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKariann Hickein
GenderFemale
SpecialitySocial Worker - Clinical
Location338 Harris Hill Rd, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194921908
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890786388
  • Enrollment ID: I20040522000245

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kariann Hickein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194921908NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical (* (Not Available))Secondary
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical P067453-1 (New York)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. Kariann Hickein allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKphickein Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790340792
PECOS PAC ID: 2466973342
Enrollment ID: O20250307001306

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. Kariann Hickein 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
Kariann Hickein, LCSW-R
129 Hollybrook Dr,
Buffalo, NY 14221-3825

Ph: (716) 730-9650
Kariann Hickein, LCSW-R
338 Harris Hill Rd,
Buffalo, NY 14221-7470

Ph: (716) 906-8833

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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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