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MR. ROBERT CLAUDE BROWN LCSW
NPI 1073808242
Social Worker - Clinical in Hickory, NC

Active since June 15, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
110 N CENTER ST STE 203, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 358-1110(828) 358-1110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 27, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Mr. Robert Claude Brown Lcsw NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. ROBERT CLAUDE BROWN LCSW (NPI 1073808242) is an individual clinical provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (C006522) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073808242
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMR. ROBERT CLAUDE BROWNCredential: LCSW
Location Address110 N CENTER ST STE 203Hickory, NC 28601-6294
Mailing Address2359 Us Highway 70 Se, No. 357Hickory, NC 28602-8300 · (828) 358-1110 · Fax (828) 358-1110
Phone(828) 358-1110
Fax(828) 358-1110
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 27, 2016
✔ NPI 1073808242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in NC · C006522
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
110 N CENTER ST STE 203, Hickory, NC 28601
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid6007919NC
Medicare PINQ368350281NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Robert Claude Brown Lcsw is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6709056021
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110824000458
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Supportive Solutions, LLC
35 mi
Clinical
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1255690731 (704) 865-3848

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$0.00 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Brown is 1073808242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2011.

Where is Robert Brown located?

Robert Brown practices at 110 N Center St Ste 203, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 358-1110.

What is Robert Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Robert Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Brown is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Robert Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to Supportive Solutions, LLC (Gastonia, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Robert Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Brown accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Robert Brown as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Brown was last updated on July 27, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.