Penny Tavar, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Newtown, CT

Penny Tavar, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Newtown, Connecticut. She went to Fordham University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. Her current practice location is 25 Church Hill Rd, Newtown, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 988-6900.

Penny Tavar is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 10869) 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 1053843318.

Contact Information

Penny Tavar, LCSW
25 Church Hill Rd,
Newtown, CT 06470-1639
(203) 988-6900
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NamePenny Tavar
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience27 Years
Location25 Church Hill Rd, Newtown, Connecticut
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:
  • Penny Tavar attended and graduated from Fordham University School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053843318
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2017
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880016104
  • Enrollment ID: I20221031000773

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Penny Tavar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053843318NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 10869 (Connecticut)Primary
104100000XSocial Worker 3415 (Connecticut)Secondary

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. Penny Tavar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMeridian Psychotherapy Associates Of Massachusetts Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619602000
PECOS PAC ID: 5395112635
Enrollment ID: O20221031000559

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. Penny Tavar 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
Penny Tavar, LCSW
Po Box 3023,
Newtown, CT 06470-3023

Ph: (203) 988-6900
Penny Tavar, LCSW
25 Church Hill Rd,
Newtown, CT 06470-1639

Ph: (203) 988-6900

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