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DR. CINDY D. NESS PHD, MSW, ED. D.
NPI 1205055589
Social Worker - Clinical in New York, NY

Active since April 24, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Mar 17, 2028
308 W 97TH ST APT 4, NEW YORK, NY 10025(212) 608-6768 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Dr. Cindy D. Ness Phd, Msw, Ed. D. NPPES

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

DR. CINDY D. NESS PHD, MSW, ED. D. (NPI 1205055589) is an individual clinical provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (R-033453-1) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She has opted out of Medicare through March 17, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205055589
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. CINDY D. NESSCredential: PHD, MSW, ED. D.
Location Address308 W 97TH ST APT 4New York, NY 10025-6123
Mailing Address308 W 97th St Apt 4New York, NY 10025-6123 · (917) 450-4625
Phone(212) 608-6768
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1205055589 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 · R-033453-1
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.
308 W 97TH ST APT 4, New York, NY 10025
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Cindy D. Ness Phd, Msw, Ed. D. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from March 17, 2026 through March 17, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateMarch 17, 2026
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMarch 17, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

THE CENTER FOR CANCER LIFESTYLE MANAGEMENT
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
308 W 97TH ST APT 4
NEW YORK, NY 10025
New York County (917) 450-4625

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 Cindy Ness's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cindy Ness is 1205055589. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2007.

Where is Cindy Ness located?

Cindy Ness practices at 308 W 97th St Apt 4, New York, NY 10025. The listed phone number is (212) 608-6768.

What is Cindy Ness's specialty?

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

Is Cindy Ness enrolled in Medicare?

No. Cindy Ness has opted out of Medicare through March 17, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cindy Ness was last updated on August 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.