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MR. RONALD WHICKER JR. LCSW, LCAS
NPI 1093230633
Social Worker - Clinical in Hendersonville, NC

Active since August 04, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
840 FLEMING ST STE 5, HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791(285) 952-7468(828) 595-2716 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2021, Feb 10, 2021, Aug 4, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mr. Ronald Whicker Jr. Lcsw, Lcas NPPES

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

MR. RONALD WHICKER JR. LCSW, LCAS (NPI 1093230633) is an individual clinical provider in Hendersonville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (C012266) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093230633
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMR. RONALD WHICKER JR.Credential: LCSW, LCAS
Location Address840 FLEMING ST STE 5Hendersonville, NC 28791-3541
Mailing Address840 Fleming St Ste 5Hendersonville, NC 28791-3541 · (828) 595-2746
Phone(285) 952-7468
Fax(828) 595-2716
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 11, 2021
✔ NPI 1093230633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · C012266✔ Licensed in NC · P010415
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.
Also ListedCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Taxonomy 101YA0400X · License 22879 (NC)
840 FLEMING ST STE 5, Hendersonville, NC 28791
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1165 Coolridge StHendersonville, NC 28792-2767 · Phone (828) 694-3939 · Fax (828) 692-0533
Location 2139 E Trade StForest City, NC 28043-3149 · Phone (828) 287-7945

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Ronald Whicker Jr. Lcsw, Lcas 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 ID8729493259
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210216001463
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28791 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DC WELLNESS
Community/Behavioral Health
840 FLEMING ST STE 5
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 489-7002
MR. JOSEPH E. HOWARD MSW, LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
840 FLEMING ST STE 5
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 595-2746
CHRISTOPHER CARSON NOLAN LCMHC
Counselor (Professional)
840 FLEMING ST STE 5
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 595-2746
DAMARIS CORTES-FIGUEROA LCMHC, MS/P, NCC, QP
Counselor (Mental Health)
840 FLEMING ST STE 5
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 595-2748
MR. MICHAEL STEPHEN THOMAS M.A, LCMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
840 FLEMING ST STE 5
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
Henderson County (828) 595-2746

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 Ronald Whicker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Whicker is 1093230633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2017.

Where is Ronald Whicker located?

Ronald Whicker practices at 840 Fleming St Ste 5, Hendersonville, NC 28791. The listed phone number is (285) 952-7468.

What is Ronald Whicker's specialty?

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

Is Ronald Whicker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Whicker 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.

What insurance does Ronald Whicker accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Ronald Whicker 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 Ronald Whicker was last updated on June 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.