GENTLE GUIDANCE LLC
NPI 1154918506
Social Worker - Clinical in Albert Lea, MN

Q: What is Gentle Guidance LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gentle Guidance LLC is 1154918506. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2020. The provider is doing business as Abigail Goskeson.

Q: What is Gentle Guidance LLC's specialty?

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

Active since December 30, 2020

244 W CLARK ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007(507) 473-3995(507) 299-9293 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 20, 2022, Jan 29, 2021, Jan 5, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Gentle Guidance Llc NPPES

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

GENTLE GUIDANCE LLC (NPI 1154918506), doing business as Abigail Goskeson, is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical in Albert Lea, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since December 2020. The organization lists Abigail Goskeson, Clinical Social Worker, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154918506

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X

Legal Business NameGENTLE GUIDANCE LLC

Location Address244 W CLARK STAlbert Lea, MN 56007-2548

Mailing Address244 W Clark StAlbert Lea, MN 56007-2548 · (507) 473-3995 · Fax (507) 299-9293

Phone(507) 473-3995

Fax(507) 299-9293

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAbigail GoskesonClinical Social Worker · (507) 473-3995

Enumeration DateDecember 30, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2025

✔ NPI 1154918506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Taxonomy Code1041C0700X

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.

244 W CLARK ST, Albert Lea, MN 56007

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAbigail Goskeson

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Gentle Guidance Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Gentle Guidance LLC, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Abigail Goskeson, LICSW

Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1902469562

123 S NEWTON AVE
Albert Lea, MN 56007

(507) 383-6872

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

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

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 Gentle Guidance LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gentle Guidance LLC is 1154918506. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2020. The provider is doing business as Abigail Goskeson.

Where is Gentle Guidance LLC located?

Gentle Guidance LLC is located at 244 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN 56007. The listed phone number is (507) 473-3995.

What is Gentle Guidance LLC's specialty?

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

Is Gentle Guidance LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gentle Guidance LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Gentle Guidance LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Clinical Social Worker) reassigns their Medicare billing to Gentle Guidance LLC. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Gentle Guidance LLC accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners list Gentle Guidance LLC 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 Gentle Guidance LLC was last updated on October 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.