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VALERIE A HODGES LSW
NPI 1205568375
Social Worker - Clinical in Nichols, SC

Active since June 28, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2381 CAROLINA RD, NICHOLS, SC 29581(317) 717-2769 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Valerie A Hodges Lsw NPPES

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

VALERIE A HODGES LSW (NPI 1205568375) is an individual clinical provider in Nichols, South Carolina, licensed in Ohio (S.2207761) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205568375
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameVALERIE A HODGESCredential: LSW
Location Address2381 CAROLINA RDNichols, SC 29581-4641
Mailing Address2381 Carolina RdNichols, SC 29581-4641 · (317) 717-2769
Phone(317) 717-2769
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2025
✔ NPI 1205568375 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 OH · S.2207761✔ Licensed in SC · 17760
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.
2381 CAROLINA RD, Nichols, SC 29581
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Valerie A Huffman

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, MedMutual.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Valerie A Hodges Lsw 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 ID2062914625
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250904001571
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29581 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 $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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

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

SERENE SOUL THERAPY, LLC
Social Worker (Clinical)
2381 CAROLINA RD
NICHOLS, SC 29581
Marion County (317) 717-2769

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 Valerie Hodges's NPI number?

The NPI number for Valerie Hodges is 1205568375. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2022. The provider is also known as Valerie A Huffman.

Where is Valerie Hodges located?

Valerie Hodges practices at 2381 Carolina Rd, Nichols, SC 29581. The listed phone number is (317) 717-2769.

What is Valerie Hodges's specialty?

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

Is Valerie Hodges enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Valerie Hodges 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.

What insurance does Valerie Hodges accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and MedMutual list Valerie Hodges 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 Valerie Hodges was last updated on May 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.