LAKEASHA SHANELL FORD LICSW
NPI 1174369938
Social Worker - Clinical in Fort Bragg, NC

Active since July 02, 2024PECOS Enrolled
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE, FORT BRAGG, NC 28310(910) 907-8922(910) 907-6069 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2025, Aug 15, 2025, Jul 2, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Lakeasha Shanell Ford Licsw NPPES

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

LAKEASHA SHANELL FORD LICSW (NPI 1174369938) is an individual clinical provider in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, licensed in Alabama (5792C) and active in the NPI registry since July 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174369938
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameLAKEASHA SHANELL FORDCredential: LICSW
Location Address2817 ROCK MERRITT AVEFort Bragg, NC 28310-4364
Mailing Address2817 Rock Merritt Ave Womack Army Medical CenterFort Bragg, NC 28310-0001 · (910) 907-8922 · Fax (910) 907-6069
Fax(910) 907-6069
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1174369938 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 5792C✔ Licensed in AL · 5792C-S✔ Licensed in NC · C019259✔ Licensed in TN · 9581✔ Licensed in TX · 117584
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.
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE, Fort Bragg, NC 28310

Accepted 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 (PECOS)

Lakeasha Shanell Ford Licsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Lakeasha Ford reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mental Health
1000 JEFFERSON ST STE 2C
Lynchburg, VA 24504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 23 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 28310 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 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE, WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
Physical Therapist
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE, WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
Physical Therapist (Sports)
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE
FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
Physical Therapist
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE
FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE
FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
Physician Assistant
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE
FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
Physician Assistant
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE
FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
Dentist
2817 ROCK MERRITT AVE
FORT BRAGG, NC 28310

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 Lakeasha Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakeasha Ford is 1174369938. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2024.

Where is Lakeasha Ford located?

Lakeasha Ford practices at 2817 Rock Merritt Ave, Fort Bragg, NC 28310. The listed phone number is (910) 907-8922.

What is Lakeasha Ford's specialty?

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

Is Lakeasha Ford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lakeasha Ford is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Lakeasha Ford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lakeasha Ford reassigns Medicare benefits to Thrive Counseling LLC (Lynchburg, VA). 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 Lakeasha Ford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lakeasha Ford accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Lakeasha Ford 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 Lakeasha Ford was last updated on December 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.