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MR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL SHORTT LCSW
NPI 1174234843
Social Worker - Clinical in Niskayuna, NY

Active since December 13, 2022PECOS Enrolled
91 JESSICA LN, NISKAYUNA, NY 12309(518) 227-9016 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2026, Dec 13, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Mr. Christopher Michael Shortt Lcsw NPPES

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL SHORTT LCSW (NPI 1174234843) is an individual clinical provider in Niskayuna, New York, licensed in New York (103927) and active in the NPI registry since December 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174234843
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL SHORTTCredential: LCSW
Location Address91 JESSICA LNNiskayuna, NY 12309-3147
Mailing Address91 Jessica LnNiskayuna, NY 12309-3147 · (518) 227-9016
Phone(518) 227-9016
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1174234843 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 NY · 103927
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.
91 JESSICA LN, Niskayuna, NY 12309
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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 (PECOS)

Mr. Christopher Michael Shortt Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9638638281
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260825002287
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 Christopher Shortt reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Brooklyn Womens & Family Counseling Services Lcsw PLLC
149 mi
Social Worker
7706 13TH AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11228
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700837580 (718) 232-8600

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 12309 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 $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

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 Christopher Shortt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Shortt is 1174234843. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2022.

Where is Christopher Shortt located?

Christopher Shortt practices at 91 Jessica Ln, Niskayuna, NY 12309. The listed phone number is (518) 227-9016.

What is Christopher Shortt's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Shortt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Shortt is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Shortt's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Shortt reassigns Medicare benefits to Brooklyn Womens & Family Counseling Services Lcsw PLLC (Brooklyn, NY). 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 Christopher Shortt's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Shortt was last updated on September 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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.