Patricia A Diaferio, LICSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Norwood, MA

Patricia A Diaferio, LICSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Norwood, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. Her current practice location is 1 Walpole St Ste 5, Norwood, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 855-2546.

Patricia A Diaferio is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 1020995) 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 1184792285.

Contact Information

Patricia A Diaferio, LICSW
1 Walpole St Ste 5,
Norwood, MA 02062-3315
(617) 855-2546
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NamePatricia A Diaferio
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience37 Years
Location1 Walpole St Ste 5, Norwood, 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:
  • Patricia A Diaferio graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184792285
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305862012
  • Enrollment ID: I20051021000533

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patricia A Diaferio such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184792285NPI-NPPES
P06291OtherMABCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 1020995 (Massachusetts)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. Patricia A Diaferio allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Mclean Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114979580
PECOS PAC ID: 9436040961
Enrollment ID: O20040323001228

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. Patricia A Diaferio 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
Patricia A Diaferio, LICSW
1 Walpole St Ste 5,
Norwood, MA 02062-3315

Ph: (617) 347-3145
Patricia A Diaferio, LICSW
1 Walpole St Ste 5,
Norwood, MA 02062-3315

Ph: (617) 855-2546

Reviews and Comments


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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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