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MR. GARRETT RUSSELL PLUHAR-SCHAEFFER LCSW
NPI 1154883684
Social Worker - Clinical in Park Ridge, IL

Active since April 03, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068(212) 212-1214 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 22, 2023, Jan 27, 2023, Aug 6, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Mr. Garrett Russell Pluhar-schaeffer Lcsw NPPES

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

MR. GARRETT RUSSELL PLUHAR-SCHAEFFER LCSW (NPI 1154883684) is an individual clinical provider in Park Ridge, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (149.022327) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154883684
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMR. GARRETT RUSSELL PLUHAR-SCHAEFFERCredential: LCSW
Location Address1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320Park Ridge, IL 60068-1471
Mailing Address1401 Belleplaine AvePark Ridge, IL 60068-4502 · (224) 212-1214
Phone(212) 212-1214
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 22, 2023
✔ NPI 1154883684 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 IL · 149.022327
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.
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.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. Garrett Russell Pluhar-schaeffer 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 ID5799105706
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201013002107
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 Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Juniper Center PC
Same address
Mental Health
1440 RENAISSANCE DRIVE, SUITE 320
Park Ridge, IL 60068
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902906324 (847) 759-9110

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 60068 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 $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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 20

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

MS. NICKOLETA MERKOURIS PSYD
Psychologist
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Cook County (847) 759-9110
MEGAN PANICI LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Cook County (847) 759-9110
GABRIEL JARA-ALMONTE EDWARDS LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Cook County (847) 759-9110
NICOLE VARVAREZOS LSW
Social Worker
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Cook County (847) 759-9110
PAUL EDWARDS PMHNP
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Cook County (847) 759-9110
MS. JANETTE M. DINGEE LCPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Cook County (847) 759-9110
ERICA L HUNGERFORD LCPC
Counselor (Professional)
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Cook County (872) 356-6150
DONALD BRIAN ROSSOFF MFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
1440 RENAISSANCE DR STE 320
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Cook County (847) 759-9110

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 Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer is 1154883684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2019.

Where is Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer located?

Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer practices at 1440 Renaissance Dr Ste 320, Park Ridge, IL 60068. The listed phone number is (212) 212-1214.

What is Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer's specialty?

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

Is Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer 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 Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer reassigns Medicare benefits to The Juniper Center PC (Park Ridge, IL). 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 Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer 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 Garrett Pluhar-schaeffer was last updated on March 22, 2023. 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.