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MELINDA SAMS L.C.S.W.
NPI 1154767101
Social Worker - Clinical in Jasper, IN

Active since May 17, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
721 W 13TH ST STE 121, JASPER, IN 47546(812) 996-5780(812) 996-5784 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2022, Sep 2, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Melinda Sams L.c.s.w. NPPES

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

MELINDA SAMS L.C.S.W. (NPI 1154767101) is an individual clinical provider in Jasper, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (34005820A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154767101
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA SAMSCredential: L.C.S.W.
Location Address721 W 13TH ST STE 121Jasper, IN 47546-1856
Mailing Address800 W 9th StJasper, IN 47546-2516 · (812) 996-5780 · Fax (812) 996-5784
Phone(812) 996-5780
Fax(812) 996-5784
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2022
✔ NPI 1154767101 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 IN · 34005820A
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.
721 W 13TH ST STE 121, Jasper, IN 47546
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Melinda Sams L.c.s.w. 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 ID345475778
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131021000619
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
93 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47546 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 $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.96
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost69

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

OLIVIA TAYLOR PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
721 W 13TH ST STE 121
JASPER, IN 47546
Dubois County (812) 996-5780
MELODY VOYLES LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
721 W 13TH ST STE 121
JASPER, IN 47546
Dubois County (812) 996-5780
ASHLEIGH KLEIMAN
Social Worker
721 W 13TH ST STE 121
JASPER, IN 47546
Dubois County (812) 996-5780
CIERA MILES LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
721 W 13TH ST STE 121
JASPER, IN 47546
Dubois County (812) 996-5780

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 Melinda Sams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Sams is 1154767101. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2013.

Where is Melinda Sams located?

Melinda Sams practices at 721 W 13th St Ste 121, Jasper, IN 47546. The listed phone number is (812) 996-5780.

What is Melinda Sams's specialty?

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

Is Melinda Sams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Sams 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 Melinda Sams accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Melinda Sams 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 Melinda Sams was last updated on September 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.